Atte André Jensen wrote: > marius schebella wrote: > >> either put a canvas in the background and change it via send/receive > > This seems like an easy thing, but I get "cnv: no method for 'float'". > What message could I send to a canvas to make it red?
you have to send a message like "color 16" to the canvas, for details have a look at the helpfile for canvas (see the subpatch pd edit). >> or >> use sys_gui in combination with hcs/canvas_name which lets you change >> the font/bg colors of your patch dynamically. > > That won't do. It seems that the background color of a patch set this > way, won't "shine through" to a parent. So since I'm trying to make is > visible which of several instances of the same abstraction is currently > running, this seems not to be what I need... to bad, you are right. background colors are not working with Graph on parent. I guess that is a bug, sorry, marius. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
