[L2Ork-dev] external objects path

[Gilberto Agostinho]

Hi all,

I am sorry to bump this up, but I have the impression this message got 
forgotten in the middle the discussions about the latest commits.

Best,
Gilberto

On 13/11/14 03:34, Gilberto Agostinho wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I just found out that Pd-l2Ork behaves differently than Pd-extended 
> when it comes to the path of external objects. Let's say I have some 
> objects named exampleN and their help files in the following folder 
> structure:
>
> ~/.pd/extra-objects/example1/example1.pd
> ~/.pd/extra-objects/example1/example1-help.pd
> ~/.pd/extra-objects/example2/example2.pd
> ~/.pd/extra-objects/example2/example2-help.pd
> ~/.pd/extra-objects/example3/example3.pd
> ~/.pd/extra-objects/example3/example3-help.pd
>
> That is, I don't want to simply put all these extra objects in a same 
> folder, each one has their one specific folder with the same name. 
> With Pd-extended, I could simply add ~/.pd/extra-objects to my path, 
> and all of them would be automatically loaded (if and only if their 
> subfolder names are the exact same as the object's name). This is very 
> handy because you can organize your objects better, and also needs 
> less work than adding each single one of them to your path.
>
> What do you think about this?
>
> Best,
> Gilberto

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