2009/11/17 Hans-Christoph Steiner <h...@at.or.at>

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> On Nov 17, 2009, at 5:29 PM, András Murányi wrote:
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> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 3:22 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <h...@at.or.at>wrote:
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>> It would be super userful to have an easy way to make the various loaders
>> auto-load (Lua, Tcl, libdir, etc).  For the 0.43 GUI plugins, currently, it
>> will autoload any file called *-plugin.tcl anywhere in the path, so to
>> install a 0.43 GUI plugin, you just drop the file into the Pd path and
>> restart.
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> I still don't understand why is it better to have plugins all around the
> patch than having them in one plugin directory.
> Do we expect libs and abstractions having plugins bundled with them? Or is
> it for being able to administer them from the same place as path dirs?
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> In Debian-speak:
> /usr/lib/pd/startup - plugins included with a package
> /usr/lib/pd-externals - plugins in a separate package
> ~/pd-externals - user-installed plugins
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> In Mac OS X speak:
> Pd.app/Contents/Resources/startup - plugins included with a package
> /Library/Pd - admin-installed plugins
> ~/Library/Pd - user-installed plugin
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Rings a bell ;o)

Andras
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