Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
Le 2011-10-24 à 20:27:00, Andy Farnell a écrit : It's not a discouragement to Matt to contact the author, Who is Matt ? __ | Mathieu BOUCHARD - téléphone : +1.514.383.3801 - Montréal,

[PD] [semi-OT]: Licenses [WAS] Re: expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Lorenzo Sutton
Trying not to drift this to the usual 'anti-Apple' thing and no direct critique to the OP, But: I think it's in a way good that people realise some of the close-minded (at the most) views and policies of Apple. And their consequences. Especially in the 'creative/artistic' landscape which the

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread i go bananas
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Re: [PD] [semi-OT]: Licenses [WAS] Re: expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Andy Farnell
I'm glad you caught my drift Lorenzo. It was never Matt's asking that bothered me, nor the letter nor the spirit of the authors' licences'. But it was the reasons for him feeling the need to ask in the first place. The mechanism by which a simple manufacturer of hardware gets to set themselves

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Max
Update: Shahrokh just wrote me that he has asked IRCAM if they would be okay with releasing the expr code under LGPL. Quote: “I got news from IRCAM that they are willing to release expr code on LGPL. Will that solve the current licensing problems? Max, could you communicate to the list and let

Re: [PD] [semi-OT]: Licenses [WAS] Re: expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread i go bananas
look, i agree with all this to a point, BUT, i do think that [expr] is a special case. i would never, for example, suggest writing to James McCartney to ask him about a license change for supercollider so you could make an iphone app with it. That program is obviously GNU and that's how it's

Re: [PD] [semi-OT]: Licenses [WAS] Re: expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Andy Farnell
On Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:20:32 +0900 i go bananas hard@gmail.com wrote: However, one of the real special gems for me in my journey through the world of pd, was discovering that not only was it a fantastic way to program, but also, that Miller had issued pd through a license that i had never

Re: [PD] [semi-OT]: Licenses [WAS] Re: expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread i go bananas
yeah. this is a very unfair part of the music industry too. the originators get forgotten, and the follow on-ers get all the benefits. take this 'new' scene of dubstep that has just sprung up. you have american kids with faked writs cuts drawn with texta pens to impress the twilight emo

Re: [PD] drag n' drop OSX tkdnd ect .... + Gem on 10.5 extended autobuilds

2011-10-25 Thread m.e.grimm
yeah searches for this error in particular CGSRegisterCursorWithImages have not yielded much help. I have posted to the tcl-mac list... we will see whats said. cheers m On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner h...@at.or.at wrote: On Monday, October 24, 2011 2:47 PM,

Re: [PD] [semi-OT]: Licenses [WAS] Re: expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Julian Brooks
I for one find all the license talk fascinating. I'm still smarting from Mathieu's response to the question 'what is free software? - answer a set of licenses, from a while back. Whereas I like to think of it as an ethical and political manifesto/code of conduct, he's quite correct that yes it

Re: [PD] [semi-OT]: Licenses [WAS] Re: expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
Le 2011-10-25 à 10:17:00, Andy Farnell a écrit : The mechanism by which a simple manufacturer of hardware gets to set themselves up as arbiters of taste, decency, political correctness, code quality, economic models, acceptable use... ... is baffling and disturbing. That's not anything new,

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
Le 2011-10-25 à 12:19:00, Max a écrit : So what is the situation now that expr could be LGPL instead of GPL? What does that mean for things like the Apple App Store? In the end I'm not sure anymore that LGPL would be fine, even though it does look like Apple ships with LGPL libs. (Though

Re: [PD] [semi-OT]: Licenses [WAS] Re: expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
Le 2011-10-25 à 19:20:00, i go bananas a écrit : However, one of the real special gems for me in my journey through the world of pd, was discovering that not only was it a fantastic way to program, but also, that Miller had issued pd through a license that i had never even heard of before,

Re: [PD] [semi-OT]: Licenses [WAS] Re: expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
Le 2011-10-25 à 12:46:00, Andy Farnell a écrit : And we continue to fight daily against moronic anti-economies of shortsighted, lazy, greedy, controlling profit before productivity thinking. Doesn't that sound like banks getting governments to steal from the poor for them ? I mean, tax on

Re: [PD] [semi-OT]: Licenses [WAS] Re: expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
Le 2011-10-25 à 15:06:00, Julian Brooks a écrit : I for one find all the license talk fascinating.  I'm still smarting from Mathieu's response to the question 'what is free software? - answer a set of licenses, from a while back.  Whereas I like to think of it as an ethical and political

Re: [PD] drag n' drop OSX tkdnd ect .... + Gem on 10.5 extended autobuilds

2011-10-25 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Wow, searching for CGSRegisterCursorWithImages only returns this thread! That's obscure... Thanks for handling this, keep us posted on any progress. .hc On Oct 25, 2011, at 10:00 AM, m.e.grimm wrote: yeah searches for this error in particular CGSRegisterCursorWithImages have not

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Oct 25, 2011, at 10:15 AM, Mathieu Bouchard wrote: Le 2011-10-25 à 12:19:00, Max a écrit : So what is the situation now that expr could be LGPL instead of GPL? What does that mean for things like the Apple App Store? In the end I'm not sure anymore that LGPL would be fine, even though

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Max
Am 25.10.2011 um 19:10 schrieb Hans-Christoph Steiner: On Oct 25, 2011, at 10:15 AM, Mathieu Bouchard wrote: Le 2011-10-25 à 12:19:00, Max a écrit : So what is the situation now that expr could be LGPL instead of GPL? What does that mean for things like the Apple App Store? In the end

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Oct 25, 2011, at 1:26 PM, Max wrote: Am 25.10.2011 um 19:10 schrieb Hans-Christoph Steiner: On Oct 25, 2011, at 10:15 AM, Mathieu Bouchard wrote: Le 2011-10-25 à 12:19:00, Max a écrit : So what is the situation now that expr could be LGPL instead of GPL? What does that mean for things

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
- Original Message - From: Hans-Christoph Steiner h...@at.or.at To: Max abonneme...@revolwear.com Cc: PD list pd-list@iem.at; Shahrokh Yadegari s...@ucsd.edu Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 1:29 PM Subject: Re: [PD] expr alternative On Oct 25, 2011, at 1:26 PM, Max wrote:

Re: [PD] drag n' drop OSX tkdnd ect .... + Gem on 10.5 extended autobuilds

2011-10-25 Thread m.e.grimm
this is def. some kind of cursor problem. this specifically happens when i go into edit mode with command + e as in the error below which keeps the same out of edit mode pointer. .x1002263c0 editmode 1; .x1002263c0 configure -cursor $cursor_editmode_nothing pdtk_canvas_editmode .x1002263c0 1

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Hey Martin, I haven't heard that before. Do you have any references on the App Store being compatible with the LGPL? I found this write-up on the topic, it makes sense to me, and outlines basically how the App Store is incompatible with the FSF copyleft idea, which is definitely

Re: [PD] drag n' drop OSX tkdnd ect .... + Gem on 10.5 extended autobuilds

2011-10-25 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
You could try commenting out the code that changes the cursor. And see if that works otherwise. That would at least isolate the problem. .hc On Oct 25, 2011, at 1:49 PM, m.e.grimm wrote: this is def. some kind of cursor problem. this specifically happens when i go into edit mode with

Re: [PD] drag n' drop OSX tkdnd ect .... + Gem on 10.5 extended autobuilds

2011-10-25 Thread András Murányi
It must be part of an undocumented private API in CoreGraphics/Quartz. There are plenty of these out in the wild :o/ Andras On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 18:54, Hans-Christoph Steiner h...@at.or.at wrote: Wow, searching for CGSRegisterCursorWithImages only returns this thread! That's obscure...

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
Le 2011-10-25 à 10:45:00, Jonathan Wilkes a écrit : 2) all the expr objects have a Max-centric view of numbers that clashes with Pd's everything-is-a-float philosophy.  (If you don't understand what I mean, matju has written about it on the list and I've also documented it in the revised PDDP

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
- Original Message - From: Mathieu Bouchard ma...@artengine.ca To: Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com Cc: Hans-Christoph Steiner h...@at.or.at; Max abonneme...@revolwear.com; PD list pd-list@iem.at; Shahrokh Yadegari s...@ucsd.edu Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 2:31 PM Subject:

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Oct 25, 2011, at 3:38 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: - Original Message - From: Mathieu Bouchard ma...@artengine.ca To: Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com Cc: Hans-Christoph Steiner h...@at.or.at; Max abonneme...@revolwear.com ; PD list pd-list@iem.at; Shahrokh Yadegari s...@ucsd.edu

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
Le 2011-10-25 à 12:38:00, Jonathan Wilkes a écrit : It's worth noting that the current [expr] is both Max-centric-- because numbers written as integers imply integer math-- and incompatible with Max-- because in object boxes Pd strips the decimal from 1. which is a common idiom in Max to

Re: [PD] drag n' drop OSX tkdnd ect .... + Gem on 10.5 extended autobuilds

2011-10-25 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Oct 25, 2011, at 3:51 PM, m.e.grimm wrote: well commenting out lines 84 - 86 in pdwindow.tcl stops the message: --- UNHANDLED ERROR: can't find package tkdnd while executing package require tkdnd (uplevel body line 1) invoked from within uplevel #0 $tclcode FAILED TO LOAD

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
- Original Message - From: Mathieu Bouchard ma...@artengine.ca To: Jonathan Wilkes jancs...@yahoo.com Cc: Hans-Christoph Steiner h...@at.or.at; Max abonneme...@revolwear.com; PD list pd-list@iem.at; Shahrokh Yadegari s...@ucsd.edu Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 3:47 PM Subject:

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
Le 2011-10-25 à 14:02:00, Jonathan Wilkes a écrit : Right, but that punishes the Pd users by making them use Max notation to force floating point math, and it confuses the Max users coming to (or porting patches to) Pd, who learn Pd's float-centrism then are forced to relearn some bizarro

[PD] Osx Lion PD-extended problem

2011-10-25 Thread Arda Eden
Today I encountered a problem with Pd-extended on Osx Lion today. Application not responding. When I run it from terminal I get inet protocol not installed ? message. Everything was fine with it when I last ran it. And no docs on the net. Any idea ? Thanks. -- Arda EDEN Inonu University Faculty

Re: [PD] Osx Lion PD-extended problem

2011-10-25 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
That's an odd one. Which version of Pd-extended are you using? Have you tried a nightly build? http://autobuild.puredata.info/auto-build/latest/ .hc On Oct 25, 2011, at 5:17 PM, Arda Eden wrote: Today I encountered a problem with Pd-extended on Osx Lion today. Application not

Re: [PD] Osx Lion PD-extended problem

2011-10-25 Thread Arda Eden
Both x86 and x86_64 versions are saying : ERROR: failed to allocate port, exiting ! On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:31 AM, Hans-Christoph Steiner h...@at.or.atwrote: That's an odd one. Which version of Pd-extended are you using? Have you tried a nightly build?

Re: [PD] Osx Lion PD-extended problem

2011-10-25 Thread Arda Eden
With Pd-0.42.5-extended-macosx106-x86_64.dmg the actual error message is : localhost not found (inet protocol not installed ?) On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 12:56 AM, Arda Eden ardae...@gmail.com wrote: Both x86 and x86_64 versions are saying : ERROR: failed to allocate port, exiting ! On Wed,

Re: [PD] drag n' drop OSX tkdnd ect .... + Gem on 10.5 extended autobuilds

2011-10-25 Thread m.e.grimm
from that. Can you run Pd-extended 0.43 and trigger that crash, and post the crash log to a pastebin.com? you mean with the autobuilds? I can not trigger that crash with those. those are fine... but maybe more importantly: You can resize on the left, right, and bottom left now? I guess

Re: [PD] Osx Lion PD-extended problem

2011-10-25 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
You need to have localhost configured on your computer in order to use Pd of any kind. If you go to the Terminal, and type ifconfig and hit enter, you should see something like this: hans@dhcp-10 extra $ ifconfig lo0: flags=8049UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST mtu 16384 inet6

Re: [PD] PdDroidParty v154 (+ CanOfBeats)

2011-10-25 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Aw, was going to play with this during the patching circle, but the site seems to be down... .hc On Oct 7, 2011, at 6:41 AM, Chris McCormick wrote: Hey All, The first Pd app based on the PdDroidParty source is now in the Android Marketplace. It's a re-boot of my old patch CanOfBeats,

[PD] OT: Poll: Csounds or SuperCollider or Chuck

2011-10-25 Thread Epic Jefferson
After the recent post about CsoundforLive, it resparked my interest in trying out one of the text based audio synthesis programs. Since it seems like a very steep learning curve to start learning any of these(Csounds, SuperCollider or Chuck) I just wanted to see if anyone here has had any

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Simon Wise
On 26/10/11 01:29, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: The Apple App Store is incompatible with the GPL and LGPL, from what I understand. Getting Apple to make their App Store compatible with the GPL and LGPL is another much better solution since it will work for all GPL and LGPL software. this is

[PD] Max 6 - Audio Quality...Pd?

2011-10-25 Thread Epic Jefferson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTZlWaIVjTg I recently saw this video and I'm not quite sure what it means exactly, as I personally didn't perceive any bothersome noise when working with max. But when 64-bit audio support is mentioned and seeing the differences between max 5 and max 6 in terms of

Re: [PD] pd with syphon WORKS!

2011-10-25 Thread sonia yuditskaya
its not working for me http://sofyyuditskaya.com/tests/4pd/Screen%20shot%202011-10-25%20at%209.00.29%20PM.png I'm on macosx 10.6.8 and compiled the thing without any issues. Sofy Yuditskaya ] yuditskaya.com [ ___ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list

Re: [PD] pd with syphon WORKS!

2011-10-25 Thread sonia yuditskaya
That little 1 argument, in there was just me trying to see what's up. Doesn't work all clean like this either [syphonserver] Amazing that its working for some tho! rawk Sofy Yuditskaya ] yuditskaya.com [ On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 9:07 PM, sonia yuditskaya marysgh...@gmail.comwrote: its not

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
- Original Message - From: Simon Wise simonzw...@gmail.com To: pd-list@iem.at Cc: Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 8:51 PM Subject: Re: [PD] expr alternative On 26/10/11 01:29, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: The Apple App Store is incompatible with the GPL and LGPL, from

Re: [PD] pd with syphon WORKS!

2011-10-25 Thread vade
I put a compiled, working version with a help file up on drop box: Try this? http://dl.dropbox.com/u/42612525/pd-syphonserver.zip On Oct 25, 2011, at 9:13 PM, sonia yuditskaya wrote: That little 1 argument, in there was just me trying to see what's up. Doesn't work all clean like this

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Simon Wise
On 26/10/11 09:53, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: It's worse than that-- they want to lock their customers into using their hardware only in the ways they intend. Ever tried syncing an Ipad with a free software operating system? indeed it is, but I was trying to focus on the open source issue as

Re: [PD] OT: Poll: Csounds or SuperCollider or Chuck

2011-10-25 Thread Ricardo Fabbri
Hi Epic, I am not a specialist, but I know from my brother and other experienced composers that one big reason for switching between these is simply the different ideas and possibilities they sparkle on the composer's mind. Once they have maxed-out on using and exploring Pd, they switch to the

Re: [PD] pd with syphon WORKS!

2011-10-25 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Hey vade, You can also easily host your binary releases on the puredata.info downloads page. Now anyone can create their own download page by just doing a web form. You can upload your .zip or whatever files there too. http://puredata.info/docs/sitedocs/AddingYourProjectToDownloads .hc

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
On Oct 25, 2011, at 8:51 PM, Simon Wise wrote: On 26/10/11 01:29, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: The Apple App Store is incompatible with the GPL and LGPL, from what I understand. Getting Apple to make their App Store compatible with the GPL and LGPL is another much better solution since

Re: [PD] Max 6 - Audio Quality...Pd?

2011-10-25 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
Le 2011-10-25 à 20:06:00, Epic Jefferson a écrit : But when 64-bit audio support The stuff that was fixed in pd versions 41, 42 and 43 are bugs about 64-bit mode of the CPU. This means that whether you use Win64 executables on Windows, or ELF64 executables on Linux, or the equivalent thing

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
Le 2011-10-26 à 10:32:00, Simon Wise a écrit : Their corporate strategy regarding creating and maintaining a monopoly on as many technologies as they can, and taking a percentage of every transaction within those monopoly platforms is very sensible and reasonable way to maximise profits if

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Mathieu Bouchard
Le 2011-10-25 à 23:28:00, Hans-Christoph Steiner a écrit : They also contribute to gcc, which is GPL software, and its their main compiler for both Mac OS X and iOS. Then came iOS, and they got crazy. In XCode 4.2, they removed the option named just «GCC», leaving the choice between «GCC

Re: [PD] expr alternative

2011-10-25 Thread Marvin Humphrey
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 08:51:23AM +0800, Simon Wise wrote: On 26/10/11 01:29, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: The Apple App Store is incompatible with the GPL and LGPL, from what I understand. Getting Apple to make their App Store compatible with the GPL and LGPL is another much better