Re: [PD] finding differences between almost identical patches

2022-02-20 Thread Peter P.
Hi Rolf, not the best suggestion, but you might also wanna consider copying your patch and pasting it over the "other" one for easier visual comparison. * ro...@dds.nl [2022-02-20 13:14]: > hi list, > > is there a smart way to find the difference between 2 versions of a > patch? > > sometimes

Re: [PD] finding differences between almost identical patches

2022-02-20 Thread João Pais
from my work as a music engraver I can suggest another idea, but which only works on limited contexts: export each canvas as a graphic file, and overlay the different versions convert (pdfstudio does this). But as anyone can notice, there are too many conditions necessary for this to work

Re: [PD] finding differences between almost identical patches

2022-02-20 Thread Roman Haefeli
On Sun, 2022-02-20 at 13:03 +0100, ro...@dds.nl wrote: > hi list, > > is there a smart way to find the difference between 2 versions of a > patch? > Actually, the Pd file format is not really well "diff"able. Even if you edit only one object within canvas with many objects, the implicit

[PD] finding differences between almost identical patches

2022-02-20 Thread rolfm
hi list, is there a smart way to find the difference between 2 versions of a patch? sometimes i have 2 versions of a (complicated) patch and i don't remember what's the (maybe small) difference between them. the methods i'm using at the moment are: comparing the behaviour. however, when the