Thanks Roman - nice consolidation. And thanks everyone else - when I have a minute I am going to finish the patch :) NOW if I could only get it to stay the same size as the GOP bounds.. a big creation argument makes the object box really long! Anyone know any tricks with that? I haven't tried different versions.
Kevin On 4/5/07, Roman Haefeli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > this thread is getting a bit funny and people start to be afraid about > [makesymbol] being deprecated ;-) > > as i understand IOhannes, there is nothing wrong with [makesymbol] (nor > with any other proposed solution). i think, he just wanted to point out > that when externals are involved anyway - [makesymbol] from zexy in that > specific case - , one could also use [l2s] - also from zexy - for that > task, which could be considered as more straight forward. i assume, it > was never meant to say, that [makesymbol] will be kicked out from zexy > with growing (>0.40) pd version nor with growing zexy versions (actually > 2.1 iirc). > > so, take the solution of your choice: > > [makesymbol]: needs zexy > [makefilename]: a bit more complicated (see franks suggestion), but > works only with internals > [l2s]: needs zexy as well > [$1$2(: only internals, but works only with pd >= 0.40 > > i hope, i could make things a bit clearer now. > > roman > > On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 20:05 +0200, Steffen wrote: > > On 05/04/2007, at 16.12, hard off wrote: > > > > > i have so many patches with makesymbol constructs. personally i hope > > > it stays in there just so i don't have to go and redo them all when i > > > upgrade to 0.40 > > > > makesymbol is zexy. So you won't loose if you upgrade Pd and keep > > zexy. If im not mistaken. Unless you mean that makesymbol was kicked > > out of zexy version 0.40 and then got back in later on. This is > > getting hairy. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > [email protected] mailing list > > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > Telefonate ohne weitere Kosten vom PC zum PC: http://messenger.yahoo.de > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > -- ++++ http://pocketkm.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
