Care to let me in on the secret? I was messing with it at lunch, and couldn't for the life of me figure out how to change the background color of an object.
Phil Dafydd Hughes wrote: > Forget it. I was indeed missing what was right in front of me. > > Dafydd Hughes wrote: > >> Hey Hans >> >> I'm _dying_to try this, but can't figure out how to access it. Are there >> new commands for the themer patch? Or am I (like usual) just missing >> what's right in front of me? >> >> cheers >> dafydd >> >> Jerome Tuncer wrote: >> >>> In my opinion, this is not _stupid_ GUI tricks at all... >>> >>> Being asked on the differences between Pd and Max/MSP, how many times >>> have I answered starting with "The GUI in pd isn't really as cool and >>> smart as it is in Max/MSP but the DSP capabilities are in the end very >>> similar". >>> >>> My answer to the lack of GUI elegance is very often a salad of >>> overlaying [cnv]'s to make patches look more attractive and thus very >>> often more readable. >>> >>> This kind of effort is not stupid, it is great GUI improvement in my >>> opinion. >>> >>> ++ >>> >>> >>> J? >>> >>> Another off-thread thing : I'm really looking forward to the day pd >>> will not suffer that much from its GUI implementation : simple slider >>> or table visualization/monitoring sometimes being the main reason for >>> a ultra complex DSP patch to bo so heavy on the computer/resources ! (-: >>> >>> Hans-Christoph Steiner a ?crit : >>> >>>> Ok, all this Tcl/Tk has started to rot my brain, so here are some >>>> stupid GUI tricks: >>>> >>>> http://eds.org/~hans/pdsketch/stupidguitricks.png >>>> >>>> - change patch background colors in a patch! >>>> - make your patches transparent! >>>> - use lots of Tcl/Tk config options! >>>> >>>> Works on my machine :D and hopefully tomorrow's auto-builds... >>>> >>>> http://autobuild.puredata.info/auto-build/2007-11-08/ >>>> >>>> (if that link does work, it's not there yet) >>>> >>>> .hc >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>> ---- >>>> >>>> The arc of history bends towards justice. - Dr. Martin Luther >>>> King, Jr. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> [email protected] mailing list >>>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> [email protected] mailing list >>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >>> > > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
