[Sc-devel] Re: SynthDef default dir moves to inside userAppSupportDir

Joshua Parmenter josh at realizedsound.net
Sat Oct 6 12:18:04 PDT 2007


Hi Dan...

Maybe it would be a good idea to have the default Archive written to  
the same directory? Not synthdef, but its enclosing level.

Any thoughts about that?
Best,

Josh

On Oct 6, 2007, at 6:00 AM, Dan Stowell wrote:

> OK - I have briefly tested this on Linux and it seems OK, so I have
> committed this: svn revision 6359. Will close the bug, and announce to
> sc-users.
>
> Dan
>
> 2007/10/3, Joshua Parmenter <josh at realizedsound.net>:
>> I think this looks great Dan... thanks!
>>
>> josh
>>
>> On Oct 3, 2007, at 1:40 PM, Dan Stowell wrote:
>>
>>> OK, here's a patch. It modifies the SynthDef class as before; but it
>>> also modifies the server's behaviour as I described. For Mac users
>>> this means:
>>>
>>> * synthdefs are now written/read in ~/Library/Application
>>> Support/SuperCollider/synthdefs by default (i.e. the lang writes
>>> there, the synth reads there)
>>> * SC_SYNTHDEF_PATH now overrides the default if it's set, rather  
>>> than
>>> the default always being scanned.
>>> * the default path for standalone builds should be the same (i.e.  
>>> will
>>> look inside the standalone bundle)
>>>
>>> If someone wanted the old behaviour back (i.e. to look in the  
>>> current
>>> working directory) they'd do something like
>>>   export SC_SYNTHDEF_PATH=./synthdefs
>>> before running.
>>>
>>> I believe this is going to be safe on Linux/Win but feedback from
>>> those in the know would be good :)
>>>
>>> Any objections to committing this?
>>>
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