I think it is not correct, but I could be wrong. X11 does come installed with 10.5/Leopard now.
.hc On Thu, 26 Jun 2008, Derek Holzer wrote: > Is this correct, that GEM now needs X11? Or is it still just PDP? If so, then > I'll need to update the FLOSS Manual when 0.40 becomes the current stable > Extended release. > > Is there any reason for this, by the way? I always recommend GEM over PDP > because a) it's better documented and b) it doesn't require extra software to > be installed... > > best, > D. > > Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: >> Good idea, I updated the included Readme and the FAQ entry: >> >> http://puredata.info/docs/faq/macosx >> >> .hc >> >> On Jun 26, 2008, at 12:14 PM, Nicolas Montgermont wrote: >> >>> Hi hans & list, >>> >>> I've seen that the installation of the X11 user package is necessary to >>> run GEM under osx with the last 0.40-3 RC2 pd extended. >>> I was wondering if it's possible to explicite that on the installers >>> pages (http://at.or.at/hans/pd/installers.html and in the near future : >>> http://puredata.info/downloads). >>> >>> As pd-extended is very useful for beginners, I think it can be difficult >>> for some of them to understand the printed error in the pd console. >>> >>> Maybe a line as: >>> >>> To run GEM and other graphical applications, you need to install X11 >>> first. >>> >>> would be a clear and simple indication. >>> A link as this one >>> http://www.simplehelp.net/2006/10/22/how-to-install-x11-in-os-x/ >>> >>> could also be helpy. >>> >>> Greetings, >>> >>> Nicolas >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> [email protected] mailing list >>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/ >>> listinfo/pd-list >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> ---- >> >> Computer science is no more related to the computer than astronomy is >> related to the telescope. -Edsger Dykstra >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >> > > -- > derek holzer ::: http://www.umatic.nl ::: http://blog.myspace.com/macumbista > ---Oblique Strategy # 127: > "Openly resist change" > zen \ \ \[D[D[D[D _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
