[L2Ork-dev] Purr Data 2.13.0 released - Weird Patch Window issues

Ivica Bukvic ico at vt.edu
Mon Aug 3 16:07:06 EDT 2020


Also, Albert and Jonathan, are you experiencing this same problem on your
Linux test machine? I can reproduce the first step where the window is not
maximized anymore after saving, closing, and reloading. It, however, does
not keep getting smaller.

Best,

Ico

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On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 4:04 PM Ivica Bukvic <ico at vt.edu> wrote:

> Hmm, this may be my doing. I slightly downsized the svg canvas with what I
> thought would be a fix to Albert's bug report regarding the scrollable
> window without the scrollbars. Perhaps this is not the right way to fix
> this. Lemme investigate further. Is the window getting smaller both width
> and height-wise? My fix was only addressing the height and did not touch
> the width.
>
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> Ivica Ico Bukvic, D.M.A.
> Director, Creativity + Innovation
> Director, Human-Centered Design iPhD
> Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology
>
> Virginia Tech
> Creative Technologies in Music
> School of Performing Arts – 0141
> Blacksburg, VA 24061
> (540) 231-6139
> ico at vt.edu
>
> ci.icat.vt.eduhcd.icat.vt.eduwww.icat.vt.edu
> www.performingarts.vt.edu
> l2ork.icat.vt.edu
> ico.bukvic.net
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 12:57 PM Linux Rouen <linux.rouen at free.fr> wrote:
>
>> Hello All,
>>
>> Thanks to the developers and all involved for releasing Purr Data
>> 2.13.0. It's looking promising. I'm using the OBS channel.
>>
>> I just made a quick test under Manjaro 20.0.3 KDE Plasma (based on Arch
>> Linux) and there are some weird issues with the way of how the patch
>> windows are now handled.
>> This was not the case with the original V.2.12.0 release under Manjaro.
>>
>> The MAIN Patch Window Size (not the sub-patches if any) has some kind of
>> dysfunction, even if in Prefs / GUI the Zoom level is clicked to be
>> saved/loaded with the patch.
>> When I mean MAIN patch, I mean the patch at the higher level. If there
>> is only one patch, this patch as the same bad behavior than the main
>> patch with sub-patches.
>>
>> So, You save your patch with its window maximized (not full screen) and
>> close it. Then at load:
>> a)- the patch window is not opening at its saved size, it's smaller
>> (windowed), but the zoom level is correct (patch content is now beyond
>> window limits).
>>
>> You save again the patch without changing anything and close it. Then at
>> load:
>> b)- the patch window is not opening at its saved size, it's getting even
>> smaller (still windowed) than in a), but the zoom level is correct.
>> c)- each time you save it, close and open it, the patch window is
>> getting step by step smaller and smaller.
>>
>> You maximize the window size, save it again and close it. Then at load:
>> d)- you are back to a)-, and so on, until you get a window having the
>> size of a postal stamp.
>>
>> You maximize the window size, you zoom out (-) its content, save the
>> patch and close it. Then at load:
>> e)- both the patch window size and the patch content zoom level are
>> correct.
>>
>> You maximize the zoom of the patch content still with the patch window
>> maximized, save and close it. Then at load:
>> f)- you are back to a)-, and so on.
>>
>> With the patch being in c) state, you change the patch content to
>> optimal zoom, you save and close it. Then at load:
>> g)- the patch window size is bigger = a) state and the content zoom
>> level is correct (but anymore optimized as the window got bigger), and
>> so on.
>>
>> I didn't try all possible combinations.
>>
>> Best, Joseph
>>
>> = = = = = = = = = =
>>
>> Le 01/08/2020 à 23:15, Jonathan Wilkes a écrit :
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > Purr Data 2.13.0 has just been released:
>> >
>> > https://git.purrdata.net/jwilkes/purr-data#downloads
>> >
>> > Changes:
>> > * ported Vanilla's [inlet~ fwd] argument (reimplemented to avoid stack
>> > allocation and various other problems) (Thanks to Guillem!)
>> >
>> > * scrollbar fix for optimal zoom (Thanks Ico!)
>> >
>> > *avoid null selectors in core where trivial to do so, gracefully
>> > handle and annotate them when/if they happen. Also added an
>> > experimental [debuginfo] object so we can output a message with a null
>> > selector (and other methods in the future good for testing)
>> >
>> > * ported Vanilla patch for [pow~] handling negative samples in input
>> >
>> > * ported [savestate] from Vanilla
>> >
>> > * ported array, scalar "bang" methods
>> >
>> > * add base argument and inlet for [log]
>> >
>> > * add zcheckgetfn to m_pd.h for checking method signatures match
>> > before doing an end run around typedmess. This is used for the
>> > reimplementation of [inlet~ fwd]. (Thanks to Guillem for this)
>> >
>> > * port and re-implement Vanilla's "#ffffff" syntax for setting iemgui
>> > colors. Additionally, support the "#fff" short syntax. We're not
>> > currently saving the symbol colors in the Pd file format, yet. A
>> > warning is printed about this since it means we're still storing the
>> > lossy color format. A future version will save the symbol colors, but
>> > we want to ship a few releases supporting the new syntax before making
>> > this breaking file format change.
>> >
>> > * added "test-object" abstraction for doing more detailed testing of
>> objects
>> >
>> > * fixed bug where the box width was wrong when editing certain objects
>> > (thanks to Guillem)
>> >
>> > * port "seed" method for [noise~]
>> >
>> > * throttle canvas_motion (part 1 of 2 of getting rid of exponential
>> > explosion when moving selections)
>> >
>> > * port [text] "sort" method
>> >
>> > * when clicking an error link, bring the relevant object into the
>> > viewport and animate it to make it easy for the user to find
>> >
>> > * add "-alsaadd" flag with pulse device for pulse support (Thanks to
>> Sam!)
>> >
>> > * fixed some alsa bugs
>> >
>> > * ported from Vanilla: preserve phase in [clone] after [all( message,
>> > fixed a crasher
>> >
>> > * expand and improve the type hints for errors with edge case atoms
>> > (null selectors, null symbols, "floatlike" symbol payloads, etc.)
>> >
>> > * improvements to french translations (Thanks Joseph!)
>> >
>> > * update pd-lua compatibility with Lua 5.4 (Thanks Albert!)
>> >
>> > * port multi-step undo from Vanilla (Thanks Guillem!)
>> >
>> > * initial touch support in GUI (Thanks Albert and spidercatnat!)
>> >
>> > * zoom viewport fix (Thanks Albert!)
>> >
>> > -Jonathan
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