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From: Guenter  Geiger <ggeiger@users.sourceforge.net>
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+Here some documentation about internal pd messages.
+(pd-msg_05)
+
+1) Thoses msg are sent directly to pd (pd selector) or to a loaded patch (pd-patch.pd selector).
+  all thoses msg has to be finnished by a ";"
+  you can test them using :
+    in the file menu : message
+    pdsend
+    the tclsend2pd in the 4.msg_from_tcl folder.
+
+  Thoses message allows you (examples):
+    To control pd without the gui :
+      Take benefit of the no-gui option
+        open a patch via socket... (tcl, python, sh, c++,...)
+        modify or create new patch
+      Create patch that will create some other
+        Deals with massive polyphonie (100 osc~ or more...)
+        load patchs from an other
+        construct generative patch
+      Create new gui
+    etc...
+
+2) Here an list of those msg (* are documented somewhere in this doc):
+
+  messages to pd:
+        init  [gimme]
+        filename  [symbol] [symbol]
+    *   open  [symbol] [symbol]
+    *   quit
+        foo  [gimme]
+    *   dsp  [gimme]
+        meters  [float]
+        key  [gimme]
+    *   audiostatus
+        finderror
+        ping
+
+ messages to canvas:
+    *    obj  [gimme]
+    *    msg  [gimme]
+    *    floatatom  [gimme]
+    *    symbolatom  [gimme]
+    *    text  [gimme]
+    *    graph  [gimme]
+    *    array
+    *    scalar  [gimme]
+        bng  [gimme]
+        toggle  [gimme]
+        vslider  [gimme]
+        hslider  [gimme]
+        radio  [gimme]
+        vumeter  [gimme]
+        mycnv  [gimme]
+    *    connect  [float] [float] [float] [float]
+    *    restore  [gimme]
+        write  [symbol] [defsymbol]
+        read  [symbol] [defsymbol]
+        mergefile  [symbol] [defsymbol]
+        sort
+    *    click  [float] [float] [float] [float]
+    *    mouseup  [float] [float] [float]
+    *    key  [gimme]
+    *    motion  [float] [float] [float]
+    *    print  [symbol]
+    *    menusave
+    *    menusaveas
+    *    menuclose  [deffloat]
+    *    saveto  [symbol] [symbol]
+    *    cut
+    *    copy
+    *    paste
+    *    duplicate
+    *    selectall
+    *    tidy
+    *    texteditor
+    *    editmode  [deffloat]
+        protectmode  [deffloat]
+    *    print  [symbol]
+    *    pop  [deffloat]
+    *    loadbang
+    *    relocate  [symbol] [symbol]
+    *    menufont
+    *    font  [float] [float] [float]
+    *    find  [gimme]
+    *    findagain
+    *    findparent
+    *    vis  [float]
+        properties  [float] [float]
+        help  [float] [float]
+        arraydialog  [symbol] [float] [float] [float]
+        map  [float]
+        clear
+        intatom  [gimme]
+        atom  [gimme]
+
+
+
+3) Here the map of the documentation :
+  1.msg_and_patch
+    describe msg that can be sent to patch.
+    contains pd files
+
+  2.msg_and_pd
+    describe msg that can be sent to pd.
+    contains pd files  
+
+  3.pdscript 
+    it's sh scrip using pdsend to create patch into pd.
+    pdscript has been done by Guenter Geiger
+    contains it's own readme + files.
+
+  4.msg_from_tcl/tk
+    decribe how to use tcl/tk to create, open patch, etc...
+  
+  5.Examples
+    Contain an example of how a "obj x y myOsc~" message can be use
+    to deal with massive polyphonie
+
+4) Releases :
+
+  release 0.5 : pd-msg_05.tar.gz
+    add some more msg.
+    Thanks to Krzysztof Czaja
+    all msg are listed for pd0.34
+
+  release 0.4 : pd-msg_04.tar.gz
+    add many message :
+      the events messages
+      the menu messages
+      the cut&paste msg, etc...
+    complete the polyphonie example
+  
+  release 0.3 : pd-msg
+    Rearenge patch & examples in diferents directory.
+    add polyphonie examples
+    add tcl scripts...
+
+  release 0.2 : self-generation
+    add messages to open and close patch.
+
+  release 0.1 : self-construction
+    first release
+
+5) To do list :
+
+  some msg are not well explain or not explain at all.
+
+6) Reference :
+  Look @ the end of code of g_canvas.c in the source directory.
+
+
+Damien HENRY
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