updated documentation a bit

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 the zexy external

 

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 general::

 the zexy external is a collection of externals for miller.s.puckette's realtime-computermusic-environment called "puredata" (or abbreviated "pd")

 this zexy external will be of no use, if you don't have a running version of pd on your system.

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 installation::

 linux :

 change to directory source

-adapt the makefile to match your system (where is pd installed ?)

-"make clean"

-"make"

-"make install"

+run:

+ "./configure"

+ "make clean"

+ "make"

+ "make install"

 this will install the zexy external into /usr/local/lib/pd/externs

+(the path can be changed either via the "--prefix"-flag to "configure"

+or by editing the makefile

 alternatively you can try "make everything"

+note: if you don't want the parallel-port object [lpt]

+ (e.g.: because you don't have a parallel-port) you can disable it with "--disable-lpt"

 

 win32 :

 extract the zexy-0_x.zip to your pd-path (this file should be located at <mypdpath>/pd/zexy/)

@@ -26,9 +30,16 @@ to compile: w/ MSVC makefile.nt or zexy.dsw, or with GCC configure your pd path,
 ./configure --prefix=/c/program/pd; make; make install

 

 irix :

-though i have physical access to both SGI's O2s and indys,  i haven't tried to compile the zexy externals there for years.

+though i have physical access to both SGI's O2s and indys,

+i haven't tried to compile the zexy externals there for years.

+the configure-script should work here too;

+if not, try "make -f makefile.irix"

 Good luck !

 

+macOS-X:

+the configure-script should work here too;

+if not, try "make -f makefile.darwin"

+

 

 making pd run with the zexy external::

 make sure, that pd will be looking at this location (add "-path <mypath>/pd/externs" either to your .pdrc or each time you execute pd)

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 authors::

 this software is copyleft by iohannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig@iem.kug.ac.at>

 with some contributions by winfried ritsch, guenter geiger, miller.s.puckette and maybe some others

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