thanks for nudging my laziness…i´ll give it a spin :-) hans
> Am 29.05.2020 um 11:31 schrieb Christof Ressi <[email protected]>: > >> so far i compiled nicolas danets “spaghettis” pd fork >> (https://github.com/Spaghettis/Spaghettis), but i guess its now time to try >> and compile pd myself. >> unless some kind and more knowledgable soul provides a binary for mac, hint, >> hint :-) > If you managed to compile "spaghettis" from source, than compiling Pd should > be no big deal. Did you give it a try? The INSTALL.txt contains the necessary > info. > > Christof > > On 29.05.2020 11:25, hans w. koch wrote: >> thanks, christof, >> >> that makes sense. >> a more general question: is that the plan for a transisiton period or will >> it stay that way for the foreseeable future? >> >> apart from the obvious profits for the playback of longer soundfiles and the >> ones specified in katjas research some time ago >> (http://www.katjaas.nl/doubleprecision/doubleprecision.html), >> i use double for simple math tasks involving really big numbers. >> >> so far i compiled nicolas danets “spaghettis” pd fork >> (https://github.com/Spaghettis/Spaghettis), but i guess its now time to try >> and compile pd myself. >> unless some kind and more knowledgable soul provides a binary for mac, hint, >> hint :-) >> (dan wilcox did one for pd50-2 some time ago) >> >> best >> hans >> >>> Am 29.05.2020 um 10:48 schrieb Christof Ressi <[email protected]>: >>> >>> Hi Hans, >>> >>> it means that Pd can be compiled -DPD_FLOATSIZE=64, so it will use 64-bit >>> doubles instead of 32-bit floats everywhere, and all built-in objects >>> should still work as expected. >>> >>> This has advantages (better precision/stability for certain filters, large >>> precise table indicies, etc.) and possible disadvantages (needs more >>> memory, some code paths might be a bit slower). >>> >>> Currently, we only ship the good old single precision builds, but people >>> can compile double precision builds from source for themselves to >>> experiment with. >>> >>> Christof >>> >>> On 29.05.2020 08:58, hans w. koch wrote: >>>> excited about that release, thanks to all involved! >>>> >>>>> * maybe mention that Pd is now double precision ready? >>>> what does that exactly mean? is it in, but not enabled or is it a subset? >>>> ( certainly its not a marketing scam as these tv sets labeled “HD ready” >>>> :-) >>>> >>>> thanks for clarification, >>>> >>>> hans >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> [email protected] mailing list >>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
