added META subpatch

svn path=/trunk/externals/markex/; revision=15884

26 files changed, 354 insertions, 124 deletions

diff --git a/abs~-help.pd b/abs~-help.pd
index 95032e3..6fc7be2 100644
--- a/abs~-help.pd
+++ b/abs~-help.pd
@@ -1,17 +1,28 @@
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+#N canvas 1 53 499 284 10;
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 #X obj 71 133 loadbang;
 #X obj 71 157 metro 100;
 #X obj 71 181 snapshot~;
 #X floatatom 19 87 5 0 0 0 - - -;
 #X floatatom 71 206 7 0 0 0 - - -;
-#X text 316 257 updated for Pd version 0.42.;
+#X text 316 227 updated for Pd version 0.42.;
 #X obj 20 132 abs~;
 #X obj 21 14 abs~;
 #X text 60 14 - absolute value;
 #X text 82 33 Passes nonnegative values unchanged \, but replaces negative
 ones with their (positive) inverses.;
 #X text 81 66 (turn DSP on to test):;
+#N canvas 506 311 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 135 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS "pd meta" information added by Jonathan
+Wilkes for Pd version 0.42.;
+#X text 12 95 OUTLET_0 signal;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION passes nonnegative values unchanged \, but
+replaces negative ones with their (positive) inverses.;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS signal;
+#X text 12 75 INLET_0 signal;
+#X text 12 115 AUTHOR Mark Danks;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE GPL v2;
+#X restore 442 257 pd META;
 #X connect 0 0 7 0;
 #X connect 1 0 2 0;
 #X connect 2 0 3 0;
diff --git a/alternate-help.pd b/alternate-help.pd
index 0350367..60429da 100644
--- a/alternate-help.pd
+++ b/alternate-help.pd
@@ -1,18 +1,10 @@
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+#N canvas 1 53 568 493 10;
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-#X text 12 65 TEMPLATE template-help.pd v0.1;
-#X text 12 85 PLATFORM windows macosx gnulinux;
-#X text 12 25 KEYWORDS control alternate;
-#X text 12 45 LICENSE GPLv2 or later;
-#X text 12 105 DATATYPE any message;
-#X text 12 125 LIBRARY markex;
-#X restore 504 441 pd META;
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 #X obj 3 389 cnv 3 550 3 empty \$0-pddp.cnv.argument argument 15 12
@@ -50,13 +42,13 @@ pdpedia: alternate;
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 0 14 -262126 -66577 0;
-#X msg 309 56 1;
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 #X obj 315 152 alternate;
-#X msg 262 55 bang;
-#X msg 349 123 reset;
-#X msg 342 56 symbol blah;
-#X obj 366 174 pddp/print;
-#X obj 315 201 pddp/print;
+#X msg 268 55 bang;
+#X msg 355 123 reset;
+#X msg 348 56 symbol blah;
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+#X obj 316 201 pddp/print;
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@@ -64,21 +56,34 @@ pdpedia: alternate;
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-#X msg 352 83 1 2 3 4;
-#X text 105 257 any message can be send to [alternate] \, it will just
-pass it through to the outlets;
+#X msg 358 83 1 2 3 4;
 #X text 102 407 [alternate] ignores all arguments;
 #X text 105 317 first message that was received on the inlet \, and
 all following messages that are numbered odd in the sequence;
 #X text 105 348 second message that was received on the inlet \, and
 all following messages that are numbered even in the sequence;
-#X connect 14 0 15 0;
-#X connect 15 0 20 0;
-#X connect 15 1 19 0;
-#X connect 16 0 15 0;
-#X connect 17 0 15 0;
-#X connect 18 0 15 0;
-#X connect 21 0 22 0;
-#X connect 21 1 23 0;
-#X connect 24 0 21 0;
-#X connect 25 0 15 0;
+#N canvas 497 178 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 155 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS "pd meta" information added by Jonathan
+Wilkes for Pd version 0.42.;
+#X text 12 135 AUTHOR Mark Danks;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE GPL v2;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION bandpass filter controllable by center frequency
+and Q;
+#X text 12 75 INLET_0 bang float symbol pointer list reset;
+#X text 12 95 OUTLET_0 bang float symbol pointer list;
+#X text 12 115 OUTLET_1 bang float symbol pointer list;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS control;
+#X restore 504 441 pd META;
+#X text 105 257 a bang \, float \, symbol \, pointer \, or list message
+can be send to [alternate] \, and it will just pass it through to the
+outlets;
+#X connect 13 0 14 0;
+#X connect 14 0 19 0;
+#X connect 14 1 18 0;
+#X connect 15 0 14 0;
+#X connect 16 0 14 0;
+#X connect 17 0 14 0;
+#X connect 20 0 21 0;
+#X connect 20 1 22 0;
+#X connect 23 0 20 0;
+#X connect 24 0 14 0;
diff --git a/alternate.pd b/alternate.pd
index 332b6ae..aa6e7ba 100644
--- a/alternate.pd
+++ b/alternate.pd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#N canvas 0 0 450 300 10;
+#N canvas 1 53 450 300 10;
 #X obj 46 51 inlet;
 #X obj 92 225 outlet;
 #X obj 46 70 route reset;
diff --git a/average-help.pd b/average-help.pd
index fb923f3..38acd12 100644
--- a/average-help.pd
+++ b/average-help.pd
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-#N canvas 271 381 600 500 10;
+#N canvas 1 53 600 500 10;
 #X text 124 68 GEM object;
 #X obj 123 298 print out1;
 #X obj 123 220 average;
-#X floatatom 123 160 0 0 0;
+#X floatatom 123 160 0 0 0 0 - - -;
 #X msg 184 162 bang;
 #X msg 247 164 reset 5;
 #X msg 345 168 clear;
@@ -11,6 +11,17 @@ The default is 10 numbers.;
 #X obj 421 231 average 20;
 #X text 139 23 [average];
 #X text 81 371 [average] together a series of numbers.;
+#N canvas 507 340 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 145 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS "pd meta" information added by Jonathan
+Wilkes for Pd version 0.42.;
+#X text 12 125 AUTHOR Mark Danks;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE GPL v2;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS control;
+#X text 12 65 INLET_0 float bang reset clear;
+#X text 12 85 INLET_1 float;
+#X text 12 105 OUTLET_0 float;
+#X restore 541 470 pd META;
 #X connect 2 0 1 0;
 #X connect 3 0 2 0;
 #X connect 4 0 2 0;
diff --git a/counter-help.pd b/counter-help.pd
index 84f276e..2a383d5 100644
--- a/counter-help.pd
+++ b/counter-help.pd
@@ -1,33 +1,54 @@
-#N canvas 597 145 600 590 10;

-#X text 124 68 GEM object;

-#X obj 123 298 print out1;

-#X text 138 23 counter;

-#X msg 123 97 bang;

-#X text 58 362 counter counts the number of bangs;

-#X obj 123 220 counter 0 5;

-#X msg 319 154 bang;

-#X text 58 394 The third argument is the direction 1 == up 2 == down 3 == up and down;

-#X obj 319 297 print out2;

-#X obj 319 219 counter 0 5 3;

-#X obj 195 265 print done1;

-#X obj 405 267 print done2;

-#X text 58 439 The right outlet sends a bang when the counter rolls over. The bang occurs after the left inlet sends the value.;

-#X msg 147 129 direction;

-#X msg 171 154 low value;

-#X msg 195 182 high value;

-#X msg 71 176 reset;

-#X msg 26 177 clear;

-#X text 58 524 A reset message will set the counter back to the starting value and send the value out the left outlet.;

-#X text 58 486 A clear message will set the counter back to the starting value.;

-#X text 331 189 count from 0 to 5 and back down to 0;

-#X connect 3 0 5 0;

-#X connect 5 0 1 0;

-#X connect 5 1 10 0;

-#X connect 6 0 9 0;

-#X connect 9 0 8 0;

-#X connect 9 1 11 0;

-#X connect 13 0 5 1;

-#X connect 14 0 5 2;

-#X connect 15 0 5 3;

-#X connect 16 0 5 0;

-#X connect 17 0 5 0;

+#N canvas 1 53 600 590 10;
+#X text 124 68 GEM object;
+#X obj 123 298 print out1;
+#X text 138 23 counter;
+#X msg 123 97 bang;
+#X text 58 362 counter counts the number of bangs;
+#X obj 123 220 counter 0 5;
+#X msg 319 154 bang;
+#X text 58 394 The third argument is the direction 1 == up 2 == down
+3 == up and down;
+#X obj 319 297 print out2;
+#X obj 319 219 counter 0 5 3;
+#X obj 195 265 print done1;
+#X obj 405 267 print done2;
+#X text 58 439 The right outlet sends a bang when the counter rolls
+over. The bang occurs after the left inlet sends the value.;
+#X msg 147 129 direction;
+#X msg 171 154 low value;
+#X msg 195 182 high value;
+#X msg 71 176 reset;
+#X msg 26 177 clear;
+#X text 58 524 A reset message will set the counter back to the starting
+value and send the value out the left outlet.;
+#X text 58 486 A clear message will set the counter back to the starting
+value.;
+#X text 331 189 count from 0 to 5 and back down to 0;
+#N canvas 490 209 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 265 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS "pd meta" information added by Jonathan
+Wilkes for Pd version 0.42.;
+#X text 12 245 AUTHOR Mark Danks;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE GPL v2;
+#X text 12 165 OUTLET_0 float;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION counter;
+#X text 12 65 INLET_0 bang clear reset;
+#X text 12 85 INLET_1 float;
+#X text 12 105 INLET_2 float;
+#X text 12 125 INLET_3 float;
+#X text 12 145 INLET_4;
+#X text 12 185 OUTLET_1;
+#X text 12 205 OUTLET_2;
+#X text 12 225 OUTLET_3;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS control needs_work (INLETS/OUTLETS?);
+#X restore 544 562 pd META;
+#X connect 3 0 5 0;
+#X connect 5 0 1 0;
+#X connect 5 1 10 0;
+#X connect 6 0 9 0;
+#X connect 9 0 8 0;
+#X connect 9 1 11 0;
+#X connect 13 0 5 1;
+#X connect 14 0 5 2;
+#X connect 15 0 5 3;
+#X connect 16 0 5 0;
+#X connect 17 0 5 0;
diff --git a/hsv2rgb-help.pd b/hsv2rgb-help.pd
index 16804c0..3d747dd 100644
--- a/hsv2rgb-help.pd
+++ b/hsv2rgb-help.pd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#N canvas 344 338 481 346 10;
+#N canvas 1 53 481 346 10;
 #X obj 127 223 unpack 0 0 0;
 #X floatatom 206 245 5 0 0 1 Blue - -;
 #X floatatom 166 265 5 0 0 1 Green - -;
@@ -12,6 +12,17 @@
 #X obj 127 97 pack 0 0 0;
 #X obj 145 65 t b f;
 #X obj 182 65 t b f;
+#N canvas 485 263 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 135 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS "pd meta" information added by Jonathan
+Wilkes for Pd version 0.42.;
+#X text 12 115 AUTHOR Mark Danks;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE GPL v2;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS control conversion;
+#X text 12 75 INLET_0 list;
+#X text 12 95 OUTLET_0 list;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION convert between HSV colorspace and RGB colorspace
+;
+#X restore 422 315 pd META;
 #X connect 0 0 3 0;
 #X connect 0 1 2 0;
 #X connect 0 2 1 0;
diff --git a/invert-help.pd b/invert-help.pd
index 22af453..f3d1de1 100644
--- a/invert-help.pd
+++ b/invert-help.pd
@@ -1,10 +1,20 @@
-#N canvas 151 485 600 500 10;

-#X text 124 68 GEM object;

-#X msg 170 156 1;

-#X obj 123 298 print out1;

-#X obj 123 219 invert;

-#X msg 123 155 0;

-#X text 139 22 invert;

-#X connect 1 0 3 0;

-#X connect 3 0 2 0;

-#X connect 4 0 3 0;

+#N canvas 1 53 424 338 10;
+#X text 124 68 GEM object;
+#X msg 170 156 1;
+#X obj 123 298 print out1;
+#X obj 123 219 invert;
+#X msg 123 155 0;
+#X text 139 22 invert;
+#N canvas 485 263 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 125 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS "pd meta" information added by Jonathan
+Wilkes for Pd version 0.42.;
+#X text 12 105 AUTHOR Mark Danks;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE GPL v2;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION invert;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS control;
+#X text 12 65 INLET_0 float;
+#X text 12 85 OUTLET_0 float;
+#X restore 368 311 pd META;
+#X connect 1 0 3 0;
+#X connect 3 0 2 0;
+#X connect 4 0 3 0;
diff --git a/invert.pd b/invert.pd
index 724c11b..e65a0df 100644
--- a/invert.pd
+++ b/invert.pd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#N canvas 135 98 268 230 10;
+#N canvas 1 53 268 230 10;
 #X obj 115 71 inlet;
 #X obj 115 97 t f;
 #X obj 115 120 == 0;
diff --git a/markex-meta.pd b/markex-meta.pd
index 8e56201..a0ba9b0 100644
--- a/markex-meta.pd
+++ b/markex-meta.pd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#N canvas 10 22 200 200 10;
+#N canvas 1 53 200 200 10;
 #N canvas 20 22 420 300 META 0;
 #X text 10 10 META this is a prototype of a libdir meta file;
 #X text 10 30 NAME markex;
diff --git a/multiselect-help.pd b/multiselect-help.pd
index 12d7c60..d07e5aa 100644
--- a/multiselect-help.pd
+++ b/multiselect-help.pd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#N canvas 320 324 492 389 10;
+#N canvas 1 53 492 389 10;
 #X text 13 14 [multiselect] is part of MarkEx \, which was formerly
 in GEM \, and was written by Mark Danks.;
 #X text 16 52 [multiselect] is like [select] \, except that you send
@@ -30,6 +30,18 @@ on the fly.;
 #X msg 283 215 list 57 23 5;
 #X text 19 139 WARNING: changing the argument crashes Pd! I could not
 figure out how to get this to work.;
+#N canvas 495 53 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 165 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS "pd meta" information added by Jonathan
+Wilkes for Pd version 0.42.;
+#X text 12 145 AUTHOR Mark Danks;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE GPL v2;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION invert;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS control;
+#X text 12 65 INLET_0 float;
+#X text 12 85 INLET_1 list;
+#X text 12 105 OUTLET_N bang;
+#X text 12 125 OUTLET_R anything;
+#X restore 433 360 pd META;
 #X connect 6 0 10 0;
 #X connect 7 0 6 0;
 #X connect 8 0 6 0;
diff --git a/oneshot-help.pd b/oneshot-help.pd
index f976360..2c5c2c6 100644
--- a/oneshot-help.pd
+++ b/oneshot-help.pd
@@ -1,11 +1,22 @@
-#N canvas 151 485 600 500 10;

-#X text 124 68 GEM object;

-#X obj 123 298 print out1;

-#X msg 123 155 bang;

-#X text 138 23 oneshot;

-#X obj 123 219 oneshot;

-#X msg 188 154 clear;

-#X text 61 385 oneshot blocks after the initial bang \, until a clear message is received.;

-#X connect 2 0 4 0;

-#X connect 4 0 1 0;

-#X connect 5 0 4 0;

+#N canvas 1 53 518 454 10;
+#X text 124 68 GEM object;
+#X obj 123 298 print out1;
+#X msg 123 155 bang;
+#X text 138 23 oneshot;
+#X obj 123 219 oneshot;
+#X msg 188 154 clear;
+#X text 61 385 oneshot blocks after the initial bang \, until a clear
+message is received.;
+#N canvas 496 82 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 125 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS "pd meta" information added by Jonathan
+Wilkes for Pd version 0.42.;
+#X text 12 105 AUTHOR Mark Danks;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE GPL v2;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS control bang_op;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION let one bang pass;
+#X text 12 65 INLET_0 bang clear;
+#X text 12 85 OUTLET_0 bang;
+#X restore 448 421 pd META;
+#X connect 2 0 4 0;
+#X connect 4 0 1 0;
+#X connect 5 0 4 0;
diff --git a/oneshot.pd b/oneshot.pd
index b847667..834d317 100644
--- a/oneshot.pd
+++ b/oneshot.pd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#N canvas 0 0 450 300 10;
+#N canvas 1 53 450 300 10;
 #X obj 72 77 inlet;
 #X obj 144 246 outlet;
 #X obj 72 107 route clear;
diff --git a/randomF-help.pd b/randomF-help.pd
index 148e7d6..ed5405f 100644
--- a/randomF-help.pd
+++ b/randomF-help.pd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#N canvas 749 231 604 504 10;
+#N canvas 1 53 604 504 10;
 #X text 124 68 GEM object;
 #X msg 123 155 bang;
 #X text 138 23 randomF;
@@ -7,6 +7,17 @@
 ;
 #X floatatom 195 161 5 0 0 1 range - -;
 #X floatatom 123 289 5 0 0 0 - - -;
+#N canvas 497 111 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 145 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS "pd meta" information added by Jonathan
+Wilkes for Pd version 0.42.;
+#X text 12 125 AUTHOR Mark Danks;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE GPL v2;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION floating point random number generator;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS control random;
+#X text 12 65 INLET_0 bang;
+#X text 12 85 INLET_1 float;
+#X text 12 105 OUTLET_0 float;
+#X restore 545 476 pd META;
 #X connect 1 0 3 0;
 #X connect 3 0 6 0;
 #X connect 5 0 3 1;
diff --git a/reson~-help.pd b/reson~-help.pd
index 2d6b54c..d302c4e 100644
--- a/reson~-help.pd
+++ b/reson~-help.pd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#N canvas 212 185 577 450 10;
+#N canvas 1 53 577 450 10;
 #X text 15 35 Bandpass filter controllable by center frequency and
 Q;
 #X obj 32 382 dac~;
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Q;
 #X obj 31 210 noise~;
 #X text 36 226 input signal;
 #X text 133 211 center freq;
-#X text 88 250 gain;
+#X text 89 250 gain;
 #X text 172 325 optional arguments set values of gain \, center frequency
 \, and Q (default 0 \, 0 \, 0.01);
 #X text 88 182 list sets gain \, cf \, q (works unless there are any
@@ -22,8 +22,22 @@ can be floats or signals. The specification is similar to the nres
 unit generator in cmusic.;
 #X obj 32 294 reson~ 1 200 23;
 #X obj 133 250 Line~ 200;
-#X floatatom 60 254 0 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X floatatom 61 254 0 0 0 0 - - -;
 #X text 158 276 Q: Try range of 1-100;
+#N canvas 498 140 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 195 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS "pd meta" information added by Jonathan
+Wilkes for Pd version 0.42.;
+#X text 12 175 AUTHOR Mark Danks;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE GPL v2;
+#X text 12 95 INLET_1 float;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS signal filter;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION bandpass filter controllable by center frequency
+and Q;
+#X text 12 75 INLET_0 signal;
+#X text 12 115 INLET_2 signal;
+#X text 12 135 INLET_3 float;
+#X text 12 155 OUTLET_0 signal;
+#X restore 515 420 pd META;
 #X connect 2 0 1 0;
 #X connect 2 0 1 1;
 #X connect 3 0 13 3;
diff --git a/rgb2hsv-help.pd b/rgb2hsv-help.pd
index 3af5339..28c6e7b 100644
--- a/rgb2hsv-help.pd
+++ b/rgb2hsv-help.pd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#N canvas 172 190 432 490 10;
+#N canvas 1 53 432 490 10;
 #X text 89 388 convert between RGB colorspace and HSV colorspace;
 #X text 91 412 RGB is red \, green \, blue;
 #X text 91 434 HSV is hue \, saturation \, value (luminance);
@@ -16,6 +16,17 @@
 #X obj 141 103 t b f;
 #X obj 178 103 t b f;
 #X text 83 9 [rgb2hsv];
+#N canvas 486 292 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 135 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS "pd meta" information added by Jonathan
+Wilkes for Pd version 0.42.;
+#X text 12 115 AUTHOR Mark Danks;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE GPL v2;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS control conversion;
+#X text 12 75 INLET_0 list;
+#X text 12 95 OUTLET_0 list;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION convert between RGB colorspace and HSV colorspace
+;
+#X restore 364 463 pd META;
 #X connect 3 0 6 0;
 #X connect 4 0 3 0;
 #X connect 5 0 3 0;
diff --git a/strcat-help.pd b/strcat-help.pd
index 55f2211..6e8013c 100644
--- a/strcat-help.pd
+++ b/strcat-help.pd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#N canvas 330 185 454 304 10;
+#N canvas 1 53 454 304 10;
 #X obj 181 131 strcat foo;
 #X msg 147 58 symbol bar;
 #X symbolatom 181 182 0 0 0 0 - - -;
@@ -6,6 +6,17 @@
 to it.;
 #X msg 173 79 symbol kneipe;
 #X msg 195 101 symbol d;
+#N canvas 457 170 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 135 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS "pd meta" information added by Jonathan
+Wilkes for Pd version 0.42.;
+#X text 12 115 AUTHOR Mark Danks;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE GPL v2;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION prepend text to any symbol that is sent to
+the inlet;
+#X text 12 75 INLET_0 symbol;
+#X text 12 95 OUTLET_0 symbol;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS control symbol_op;
+#X restore 401 276 pd META;
 #X connect 0 0 2 0;
 #X connect 1 0 0 0;
 #X connect 4 0 0 0;
diff --git a/strcat.pd b/strcat.pd
index de54669..8f10ef6 100644
--- a/strcat.pd
+++ b/strcat.pd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#N canvas 0 0 450 300 10;
+#N canvas 1 53 450 300 10;
 #X obj 112 58 inlet;
 #X obj 112 243 outlet;
 #X obj 164 196 makefilename \$1%s;
diff --git a/tripleLine-help.pd b/tripleLine-help.pd
index ed23fe5..ad1c519 100644
--- a/tripleLine-help.pd
+++ b/tripleLine-help.pd
@@ -1,17 +1,29 @@
-#N canvas 749 231 600 500 10;

-#X text 124 68 GEM object;

-#X text 138 24 tripleLine;

-#X obj 123 223 tripleLine;

-#X obj 123 273 unpack 0 0 0;

-#X floatatom 123 319;

-#X floatatom 168 348;

-#X floatatom 214 319;

-#X msg 123 157 1 0 0 2000;

-#X msg 234 158 0 1 0.1 2000;

-#X text 46 406 tripleLine is like the line object except that it works with 3 values at once.;

-#X connect 2 0 3 0;

-#X connect 3 0 4 0;

-#X connect 3 1 5 0;

-#X connect 3 2 6 0;

-#X connect 7 0 2 0;

-#X connect 8 0 2 0;

+#N canvas 1 53 489 500 10;
+#X text 124 68 GEM object;
+#X text 138 24 tripleLine;
+#X obj 123 223 tripleLine;
+#X obj 123 273 unpack 0 0 0;
+#X floatatom 123 319 0 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X floatatom 168 348 0 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X floatatom 214 319 0 0 0 0 - - -;
+#X msg 123 157 1 0 0 2000;
+#X msg 234 158 0 1 0.1 2000;
+#X text 46 406 tripleLine is like the line object except that it works
+with 3 values at once.;
+#N canvas 458 199 494 344 META 0;
+#X text 12 135 HELP_PATCH_AUTHORS "pd meta" information added by Jonathan
+Wilkes for Pd version 0.42.;
+#X text 12 115 AUTHOR Mark Danks;
+#X text 12 25 LICENSE GPL v2;
+#X text 12 5 KEYWORDS control ramp;
+#X text 12 45 DESCRIPTION like the line object except that it works
+with 3 values at once;
+#X text 12 75 INLET_0 list;
+#X text 12 95 OUTLET_0 list;
+#X restore 423 458 pd META;
+#X connect 2 0 3 0;
+#X connect 3 0 4 0;
+#X connect 3 1 5 0;
+#X connect 3 2 6 0;
+#X connect 7 0 2 0;
+#X connect 8 0 2 0;
diff --git a/tripleLine.pd b/tripleLine.pd
index 03181d7..414e617 100644
--- a/tripleLine.pd
+++ b/tripleLine.pd
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