[L2Ork-dev] Purr Data 12.20.0 released

[Albert Graef]

Sorry for messing up the subject line. It's purr-data *2*.20.0, of course.
;-)

On Sun, Oct 13, 2024 at 9:14 PM Albert Graef <aggraef at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> Hard on the heels of Ico's new pd-l2ork release, there's also a new
> purr-data version available. At almost 280 commits since last year's
> 2.19.3, this is a big update including many bug fixes and improvements.
> Some highlights are:
>
> - Pd 0.54 compatibility -- this includes MovementGH's backport of various
> objects and multi-channel support for pd-l2ork (thanks MovementGH, this
> made my job much easier!) and many of my own fixes, like vanilla-compatible
> message forwarding for inlet~, a new vanilla-compatible listbox gatom, and
> vanilla-compatible backslash quoting.
>
> - pd-lua was updated to 0.12.21, including support for Tim Schoen's new
> graphics and signal APIs and Ben Wesch's multi-channel support in pd-lua.
> These are fully supported in purr-data now.
>
> - moocow/flite was replaced with Lucarda's pd-flite 0.3.2 which provides
> better cross-platform compatibility and some interesting new features.
>
> - Fixed explicit line breaks and added some rich-text formatting tags to
> comments.
>
> - Improved intelligent patching mode 4, which implements a new heuristic
> for determining object pairs in row- or column-based layouts, and a new
> parallel connections mode.
>
> - Improved help browser, with subdirectory links in the directory view,
> also added the "Meet the Cat" tutorial in pdf format to the Help menu so
> that it can be read off-line.
>
> - Device Refresh buttons in the Audio and MIDI preferences.
>
> - Contributions by our GSoC 2025 students, including some games and
> improvements of the auto-completion dropdown.
>
> More details and two little screencasts demonstrating some of the new
> features can be found in the release notes on GitHub:
> https://github.com/agraef/purr-data/releases/tag/2.20.0
>
> Best,
> Albert
>
> --
> Dr. Albert Gr"af
> Computer Music Research Group, JGU Mainz, Germany
> Email: aggraef at gmail.com, web: https://agraef.github.io/
>


-- 
Dr. Albert Gr"af
Computer Music Research Group, JGU Mainz, Germany
Email: aggraef at gmail.com, web: https://agraef.github.io/
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