[microsound] max/msp on linux... better Pd then [WAS] OT: laptop for permanent sound installation - suggestions?

[Younes Riad]

> Why not learn Pd if on Linux? If you know max well it's easy to learn Pd... If you're switching it'll seem less "bells and whistles" than max but in the long run IMHO this is an *advantage".... Give it a try ;)

I'm very curious why you see less bells and whistles as an advantage?

yns.

On 4 nov 2010, at 21:40, Lorenzo Sutton wrote:

> Pereshaped wrote:
>>> so is it possible to run max/msp runtime on linux ?
>> 
>> Yes, no problem, I run MaxMsp 5 runtime fine under wine. The
>> installation is a bit Frankenstein, but it beat me having to use a
>> Windows machine. So far everything has worked fine, I need to make an
>> application to see if that works too.
> Why not learn Pd if on Linux? If you know max well it's easy to learn Pd... If you're switching it'll seem less "bells and whistles" than max but in the long run IMHO this is an *advantage".... Give it a try ;)
> 
> Lorenzo
>> I made some installation notes here (the last post:
>> 
>> http://www.cycling74.com/forums/topic.php?id=11667
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