> I will try to go for the script but starting an app from a shell script > is not what they are used to :)
Just give it a fancy icon :-D > Gesendet: Freitag, 13. Januar 2017 um 12:44 Uhr > Von: enrike <alte...@gmail.com> > An: "Christof Ressi" <christof.re...@gmx.at> > Cc: "Alex Norman" <x37v.a...@gmail.com>, pd-list@lists.iem.at, "the PureData > - mailinglist" <pd-l...@iem.at> > Betreff: Re: Aw: Re: [PD] standalone with preferences included on OSX? > > On or., 2017.eko urtren 13a 12:18, Christof Ressi wrote: > >> creating a bat script that opens bin/pd.exe with the > >> right flags to point to the extras and load them. > > > > I was just going to suggest that. Since you already did that on windows, > > what's the reason why that approach doesn't work for you on OSX (with a > > shell script)? I also don't see why you needed a .exe, the user can just > > click on the script... or is it just because people are used to launch > > programs from clicking executables? > > yeah, technophobic art students get scared of anything. > > I will try to go for the script but starting an app from a shell script > is not what they are used to :) I wanted to find a solution that would > allow me to pass them a copy of PD that they just double click to run > with no setup involved at all. > > I know that they would learn more if they would install the extras and > set the paths and preferences, but some of them would drop at there > > _______________________________________________ Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list