Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
Because the file format is the same as the pd message format. So you would lose the "Pure Data"ness of Pd by having the file format different than pd messages. I suppose you could make pd messages also be XML, but that would take away the simplicity.
okay, that makes sense. i find the .pd files hard to read and i thought it makes more sense to store the patches in a more common format. but if this makes things more complicated, it's a stupid idea...
On Wednesday, Mar 24, 2004, at 11:11 America/New_York, smoerk wrote:
why not drop the old format and use something like XML?
Mathieu Bouchard wrote:
Hi, I would need some input on extending the .pd format. I would also like that some modifications get made to Pd to support extensibility. Here's the plan for now: