I think it would be nice if it was a minimal library and small commandline app. This way I could use it for something I've been thinking about for a while: an OSX Preview plugin so you could preview a patch right in the Finder.
It would make sense for this to be something bundled with pd, like pdsend. On May 15, 2013, at 2:33 PM, [email protected] wrote: > From: Abel Jérôme <[email protected]> > Subject: [PD] pd2png : screenshots of patchs > Date: May 15, 2013 12:36:17 PM EDT > To: [email protected] > > > Hi, > > > GridFlow has a Pd patch to take screenshots of other Pd patches using X11 > > (so: GNU/Linux, BSD, etc, possibly OS X, unlikely to work on Windows) > > which works for really tall patches > > Yes, you're right, I saw this idea in gridflow. I will try it. > > > Well ... basically to me the way to go is really with SVG as a starting > > point. Because once you have SVG, you can use one of hundred different > > tools to convert to PNG, JPG or any image format you can dream of > > With inkscape you can convert .ps into .svg : > inkscape pd.ps --export-plain-svg=pd.svg > > I don't know if we can command Pd to print patchs in .ps (in a command line). > It could strong and cross-platform. > > Jerome -------- Dan Wilcox @danomatika danomatika.com robotcowboy.com
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