Re: [PD] pd -- maxmsp compatibility

2008-11-05 Thread Damian Stewart
Max wrote: hi, i had almost the same situation last week. a class with mainly beginners but some had knowledge in max or pd. to illustrate the basic differences i gave them those patches, feel free to use them (comments are in german). cute image, thanks -- damian stewart | skype:

Re: [PD] pd -- maxmsp compatibility

2008-11-02 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, volker böhm hat gesagt: // volker böhm wrote: i'm still finding out about pd, but in max it's quite easy to include and use a set of externals - not much different than using abstractions. In principle is easy in Pd as well: Just get the source, compile it and put it into your search

Re: [PD] pd -- maxmsp compatibility

2008-11-01 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, volker böhm hat gesagt: // volker böhm wrote: very often i find myself sitting infront of a pretty trivial patching problem, but i just can't find the right objects names in pd. One major difference between Max and Pd is the number of available objects. Ignoring objects that aren't

Re: [PD] pd -- maxmsp compatibility

2008-11-01 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Frank Barknecht hat gesagt: // Frank Barknecht wrote: As an example for approach 3) attached is a clone of uzi built as a pure Pd abstraction. Ah, I found a small compatibilty bug in my abstraction, attached is a version that should behave more like Max' [uzi] Ciao -- Frank

Re: [PD] pd -- maxmsp compatibility

2008-11-01 Thread volker böhm
hi joao, nice to hear/read from you! careful with mistake number 1: in Pd all objects are made for floats. almost only [i] is for ints. yes, thanks, i'm aware of these basic and important differences. this might be useful for you: I've made better versions of the documentation files

Re: [PD] pd -- maxmsp compatibility

2008-11-01 Thread volker böhm
hallo frank, On 01 Nov 2008, at 12:04, Frank Barknecht wrote: Hallo, very often i find myself sitting infront of a pretty trivial patching problem, but i just can't find the right objects names in pd. One major difference between Max and Pd is the number of available objects. Ignoring

[PD] pd -- maxmsp compatibility

2008-10-31 Thread volker böhm
hello pd-lers, i'm a long time max user and an occasional pd-lurker. for a programming course that is based on maxmsp, i'd like to make it possible for some students to follow the course using pure data. i've done this last year for the first time and it worked - lets say - ok. but there was

Re: [PD] pd -- maxmsp compatibility

2008-10-31 Thread Frank Barknecht
Hallo, Jo?o Pais hat gesagt: // Jo?o Pais wrote: Hallo Volker (seit Szombatehly), i guess that the most recent pd-extended version from http:// puredata.info/downloads is what i should tell them to use in order to get the most similar setup between max and pd, right? are there any special