[L2Ork-dev] pd-l2ork-externals folder

Ivica Ico Bukvic ico at vt.edu
Tue Nov 11 02:12:25 UTC 2014


Forgot to mention, any third-party objects are unaffected by this change 
as they have not yet been ported to a new way of displaying things... 
This will also keep you informed whether an object is updated to support 
accelerated displacement.

HTH

Best,

Ico

On 11/10/2014 9:09 PM, Ivica Ico Bukvic wrote:
> That part is something Jonathan developed and we were in a holding 
> pattern to figure out a few other things. For instance, should we save 
> this with the rest of the settings? If so, this would mean also 
> overriding general settings by saving another user.settings file in 
> your ~/.pd-l2ork file that also overrides other default values. My 
> vote would be creating a separate user.theme file in the ~/.pd-l2ork 
> folder. Thoughts?
>
> Once we figure this out, saving this will be relatively trivial.
>
> Best,
>
> Ico
>
> P.S. Copying Jonathan, in case he is not on the l2ork-dev list (in 
> which case we should all criticize him until he feels bad :-).
>
> On 11/10/2014 7:42 PM, Gilberto Agostinho wrote:
>> Hi Ico,
>>
>> It installs perfectly well here on my Linux Mint 17, and I did some 
>> quick tests with some patchs of mine and with some extra objects and 
>> all seems to be well. Also, the folder pd-l2ork-externals is not 
>> being automatically created and modifications to the path via the GUI 
>> are being saved now, thanks for fixing both!
>>
>> But here is one little bug: if I change my colour scheme preset in 
>> the Preferences/GUI menu, this change is not saved and resets back to 
>> the default L2Ork scheme on the next run. Also, modifications of 
>> single colours in a colour scheme are not saved for the next run 
>> either (and since you allow the user to set the colors manually, it 
>> would be great to be able to save this user preset as well).
>>
>> Thanks for all the good work and take care,
>> Gilberto
>>
>> On 11/11/14 01:17, Ivica Ico Bukvic wrote:
>>> OK, just successfully build a new version. If everyone would please 
>>> build their own or simply download latest version (20141110, 64-bit 
>>> only at this point in time) from unadvertised repository at:
>>>
>>> http://l2ork.music.vt.edu/data/pd/
>>>
>>> and report any lingering bugs/regressions. If we're all ok, then 
>>> we'll release a new official version.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Ico
>>>
>>> On 11/10/2014 05:53 PM, Ivica Ico Bukvic wrote:
>>>> Indeed--once again, thank you for the regression report. I just 
>>>> finished building a failed build and committed the said fix. 
>>>> Rebulding right now to make sure it builds properly.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>> Ico
>>>>
>>>> On 11/10/2014 05:33 PM, Albert Graef wrote:
>>>>> Well, since your latest commits (specifically rev. 839a46d), 
>>>>> tar_em_up.sh is broken for me. Specifically, from a fresh checkout 
>>>>> I'm getting this error after compilation is complete:
>>>>>
>>>>> install -p 
>>>>> /home/ag/tmp/pd-l2ork/src/pd-l2ork/packages/linux_make/default.settings 
>>>>> /home/ag/tmp/pd-l2ork/src/pd-l2ork/packages/linux_make/build//usr/lib/pd-l2ork
>>>>> install: cannot stat 
>>>>> ‘/home/ag/tmp/pd-l2ork/src/pd-l2ork/packages/linux_make/default.settings’: 
>>>>> No such file or directory
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe you forgot to commit some files?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 9:17 PM, Ivica Bukvic <ico at vt.edu 
>>>>> <mailto:ico at vt.edu>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>     Forgot to mention, due to the nature of the last couple of
>>>>>     commits, if using the tar_em_up.sh script, you will need to do
>>>>>     a complete rebuild to get rid of stale files that are not
>>>>>     being used anymore (-B or -F flags).
>>>>>
>>>>>     On Nov 10, 2014 3:14 PM, "Ivica Ico Bukvic" <ico at vt.edu
>>>>>     <mailto:ico at vt.edu>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>         Great catch, Albert! I just committed a couple more fixes
>>>>>         changing things as follows:
>>>>>
>>>>>         All pd-l2ork-related user config is now stored in the
>>>>>         ~/.pd-l2ork folder. Inside it you will find a
>>>>>         user.settings file (which replaces the obscure .pdl2ork
>>>>>         that used to be in the ~/ folder), as well as xapian index
>>>>>         (doc_index folder). The default.pdl2ork has become
>>>>>         default.settings (it is by default located in the
>>>>>         /usr/lib/pd-l2ork folder and is also linked from
>>>>>         /etc/pd-l2ork). ~/pd-l2ork-externals is still referenced
>>>>>         as one of the paths but I think this will go away because
>>>>>         it can cause problems down the road because it is implied
>>>>>         for new users and if anyone creates this folder, they may
>>>>>         end up having conflicting externals and other issues. For
>>>>>         the time being let's keep it as-is.
>>>>>
>>>>>         HTH
>>>>>
>>>>>         Best,
>>>>>
>>>>>         Ico
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>         On 11/10/2014 05:45 AM, Albert Graef wrote:
>>>>>>         There's one remaining issue there: the help browser still
>>>>>>         wants to create its index in pd-l2ork-externals and just
>>>>>>         hangs there if that directory doesn't exist.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 3:55 AM, Ivica Ico Bukvic
>>>>>>         <ico at vt.edu <mailto:ico at vt.edu>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             OK, so the latest commit removes automatic creation
>>>>>>             of the externals folder but retains it as part of the
>>>>>>             path. I also fixed startup and path things not
>>>>>>             sticking which was actually a really dumb bug whereas
>>>>>>             anything longer than 1000 chars was ignored.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             Best,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             Ico
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             On 11/8/2014 11:19 AM, Albert Graef wrote:
>>>>>>>             On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 2:41 PM, Ivica Bukvic
>>>>>>>             <ico at vt.edu <mailto:ico at vt.edu>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                 This feature was inherited from the original
>>>>>>>                 extended version that pd-l2ork was forked from
>>>>>>>                 many years ago, which is 0.42.6. As a potential
>>>>>>>                 compromise what we might do is provide a default
>>>>>>>                 path without creating a folder that looks under
>>>>>>>                 the old/current folder, and then allow users to
>>>>>>>                 customize that path in their settings file?
>>>>>>>                 Thoughts?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             Sounds good to me.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             -- 
>>>>>>>             Dr. Albert Gr"af
>>>>>>>             Computer Music Research Group, JGU Mainz, Germany
>>>>>>>             Email: aggraef at gmail.com <mailto:aggraef at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>             WWW: https://plus.google.com/+AlbertGraef
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>             -- 
>>>>>>             Ivica Ico Bukvic, D.M.A.
>>>>>>             Associate Professor
>>>>>>             Computer Music
>>>>>>             ICAT Senior Fellow
>>>>>>             DISIS, L2Ork
>>>>>>             Virginia Tech
>>>>>>             School of Performing Arts – 0141
>>>>>>             Blacksburg, VA 24061
>>>>>>             (540) 231-6139  <tel:%28540%29%20231-6139>
>>>>>>             ico at vt.edu  <mailto:ico at vt.edu>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>         -- 
>>>>>>         Dr. Albert Gr"af
>>>>>>         Computer Music Research Group, JGU Mainz, Germany
>>>>>>         Email: aggraef at gmail.com <mailto:aggraef at gmail.com>
>>>>>>         WWW: https://plus.google.com/+AlbertGraef
>>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>         -- 
>>>>>         Ivica Ico Bukvic, D.M.A.
>>>>>         Associate Professor
>>>>>         Computer Music
>>>>>         ICAT Senior Fellow
>>>>>         DISIS, L2Ork
>>>>>         Virginia Tech
>>>>>         School of Performing Arts - 0141
>>>>>         Blacksburg, VA 24061
>>>>>         (540) 231-6139  <tel:%28540%29%20231-6139>
>>>>>         ico at vt.edu  <mailto:ico at vt.edu>
>>>>>         www.performingarts.vt.edu  <http://www.performingarts.vt.edu>
>>>>>         disis.music.vt.edu  <http://disis.music.vt.edu>
>>>>>         l2ork.music.vt.edu  <http://l2ork.music.vt.edu>
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Dr. Albert Gr"af
>>>>> Computer Music Research Group, JGU Mainz, Germany
>>>>> Email: aggraef at gmail.com <mailto:aggraef at gmail.com>
>>>>> WWW: https://plus.google.com/+AlbertGraef
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>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Ivica Ico Bukvic, D.M.A.
>>>> Associate Professor
>>>> Computer Music
>>>> ICAT Senior Fellow
>>>> DISIS, L2Ork
>>>> Virginia Tech
>>>> School of Performing Arts - 0141
>>>> Blacksburg, VA 24061
>>>> (540) 231-6139
>>>> ico at vt.edu
>>>> www.performingarts.vt.edu
>>>> disis.music.vt.edu
>>>> l2ork.music.vt.edu
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Ivica Ico Bukvic, D.M.A.
>>> Associate Professor
>>> Computer Music
>>> ICAT Senior Fellow
>>> DISIS, L2Ork
>>> Virginia Tech
>>> School of Performing Arts - 0141
>>> Blacksburg, VA 24061
>>> (540) 231-6139
>>> ico at vt.edu
>>> www.performingarts.vt.edu
>>> disis.music.vt.edu
>>> l2ork.music.vt.edu
>>>
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> -- 
> Ivica Ico Bukvic, D.M.A.
> Associate Professor
> Computer Music
> ICAT Senior Fellow
> DISIS, L2Ork
> Virginia Tech
> School of Performing Arts – 0141
> Blacksburg, VA 24061
> (540) 231-6139
> ico at vt.edu
> www.performingarts.vt.edu
> disis.music.vt.edu
> l2ork.music.vt.edu

-- 
Ivica Ico Bukvic, D.M.A.
Associate Professor
Computer Music
ICAT Senior Fellow
DISIS, L2Ork
Virginia Tech
School of Performing Arts – 0141
Blacksburg, VA 24061
(540) 231-6139
ico at vt.edu
www.performingarts.vt.edu
disis.music.vt.edu
l2ork.music.vt.edu

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