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diff --git a/pd/doc/1.manual/x1.htm b/pd/doc/1.manual/x1.htm index 00fa7da1..92585e69 100644 --- a/pd/doc/1.manual/x1.htm +++ b/pd/doc/1.manual/x1.htm @@ -48,20 +48,16 @@ This manual has five sections: <LI> <A href="x5.htm"> release notes and known bugs </A> </OL> -<P> In order to consult the reference and example patches, you'll first have -to get Pd started as explained in this manual. - <P> For a list of all the objects you can use in Pd, see the text file, "0.INTRO.txt" in the directory, "../5.reference". To get help on any Pd object you can right click on it; or you can browse the help patches -by choosing "Pure Documentation..." in the Pd help menu and looking in +by choosing "Browser..." in the Pd help menu and looking in 5.reference. <P> -The example patches are also available from the "Pure Documentation..." item -in Pd's -"help" menu. The example patches appear in subdirectories named +The example patches are also available from the "Browser..." item +in Pd's "help" menu. They appear in subdirectories named "2.control.examples", "3.audio.examples" and "4.fft.examples." Some additional patches in "7.stuff" might also be helpful. @@ -70,73 +66,53 @@ To get started writing your own C extensions, refer to chapter 4 of this manual. <H3> <A name=s2> 1.2. other resources </A> </H3> -<P> There is a new Pd community web site, +<P> There is a very extensive Pd community web site, <a href="http://www.pure-data.info/"> pure-data.info</a>, which aims to be the central resource for Pd, from documentation and downloads; to forums, member pages, and a patch exchange. -<P> There is a growing number of Pd-related projects hosted at -<A HREF="http://pure-data.sf.net">SourceForge</A>. This is open to all Pd -developers, and all are encouraged to join; send an email to the pd-dev list -(see below). +<P> More documentation is avalable on the Pd FLOSS site: +<A href=http://en.flossmanuals.net/PureData/> +en.flossmanuals.net/PureData/</A> (English) and +<A href=http://fr.flossmanuals.net/PureData/> +fr.flossmanuals.net/PureData/</A> (French). <P> -Most of the interesting resources related to Pd show up on the Pd mailing list, +Most of the interesting news related to Pd shows up on the Pd mailing list, maintained by Iohannes Zmoelnig. To subscribe or browse the archives visit: - <A href="http://iem.kug.ac.at/mailinglists/pd-list/"> - http://iem.kug.ac.at/mailinglists/pd-list/</A>. + <A href="http://iem.at/mailinglists/pd-list/"> + http://iem.at/mailinglists/pd-list/</A>. -. This is the +This is the best source of recent information regarding installation problems and bugs. It is perfectly reasonable to post "newbie" questions on this list; alternatively you can contact msp@ucsd.edu for help. -<P> Many extensions to Pd are announced on the mailing list. In particular, -for people interested in graphics, there is a A 3D graphics rendering package, -named GEM, based on OpenGL, written by Mark Danks, adapted to Linux by -Guenter Geiger, and now maintained by Iohannes Zmoelnig. GEM runs on -Windows and Linux and probably will run with some coaxing on IRIX. You can get -it from: <A href="http://iem.kug.ac.at/GEM">http://iem.kug.ac.at/GEM</A> . - -<P> At least three video processing packages are available for Pd. The oldest -is Framestein, by Juha Vehvilainen. This runs on Windows only: <A -href="http://framestein.org"> http://framestein.org </A>. -The newer PDP -library, by Tom Schouten, and its extension <A -href="http://ydegoyon.free.fr/pidip.html"> PiDiP </A> by Yves Degoyon, run well -in linux and have been ported to Windows and MacOS. -Mathieu Bouchard has written <A href=http://artengine.ca/gridflow/> -Gridflow </A>, which runs on linux and MacOSX. The mathematical operators are -more powerful than in PDP, and the design makes smarter use of cache behavior -in modern CPUs. - -<P> the Pd extended package, maintained by Hans-Christof Steiner, can be +<P> the Pd Extended package, maintained by Hans-Christophe Steiner, can be downloaded from the <A href=http://sourceforge.net/projects/pure-data/> Pd's sourceforge site </A>. All this and much more is described in detail on <A href="http://puredata.info/"> http://puredata.info/</A>. +<P> Many extensions to Pd are announced on the mailing list. In particular, +for people interested in graphics, there is a 3D graphics rendering package, +named GEM, based on OpenGL, written by Mark Danks, adapted to Linux by +Guenter Geiger, and now maintained by Iohannes Zmoelnig. You can get +it from: <A href="http://iem.at/GEM">http://iem.kug.ac.at/GEM</A>, or by +installing Pd Extended. <P> -Here are some more Pd links (in the order I found them): <BR> - +Here are some more Pd links (updated 2/2011): <BR> +<a href="http://obiwannabe.co.uk/tutorials/html/tutorials_main.html"> +Andy Farnell's Tutorial</A><BR> +<a href="http://sites.google.com/site/porres/TutorialPd.zip"> +Alexandre Porres's Tutorial (Portuguese)</A><BR> +<A HREF="http://www.crca.ucsd.edu/~msp/techniques.htm"> +Puckette's book, <I> Theory and Techniques of Electronic Music</A> </I> <br> <a href="http://www.crca.ucsd.edu/~msp"> Miller Puckette's home page</a><br> -<a href="http://gige.epy.co.at/"> Guenter Geiger's home page</a><br> -<a href="http://www.danks.org/mark"> Mark Dank's home page</a><br> -<a href="http://iem.kug.ac.at/~zmoelnig/index.html"> +<a href="http://iem.at/~zmoelnig/index.html"> Johannes M Zmoelnig</a><br> -<a href="http://suita.chopin.edu.pl/~czaja/miXed/externs/xeq.html"> -Krzysztof Czaja's MIDI file support </a><br> -<a href="http://www.davesabine.com/media/puredata.asp?action=pddp"> -David Sabine's Pd Documentation Project: -new, highly detailed help windows</a><br> <a href="http://www-ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/soundapps.html#pd"> -Fernando Pablo Lopez's augmented Pd RPMs from Planet CCRMA</a><br> -<a href="http://suita.chopin.edu.pl/~czaja/miXed/externs/cyclone.html"> -Cyclone - Krzysztof Czaja's Max compatibility library</a><br> -On-line book: -<A HREF="http://www.crca.ucsd.edu/~msp/techniques.htm" -<I> Theory and Techniques of Electronic Music </I> <br> - +Fernando Pablo Lopez's RPMs from Planet CCRMA</a><br> </BODY> </HTML> |