On 8/6/07, jack@rybn.org <jack@rybn.org> wrote:

Good to know that !
thx.

Jack

>
> On Mon, 6 Aug 2007, David Divilly wrote:
>
>> I was wondering if you could pass on that work around for using multiple
>> instances of PD for mac .. Thanks a lot
>
> Open the Finder
>
> Get to the Pd application.
>
> Right-click (or Control-click) and select "show package contents". This is
> because apps are not real "regular files", they are disguised folders.
>
> dig a bit. (there are too many folder levels in there)
>
> one of the files inside is actually a true OSX executable, which is the
> one OSX loads when you click on the Pd application. I think it's in a
> folder labeled "MACOSX". Unlike when opening the app, each time you
> activate this file it opens Pd again. You can have as many as you want
> this way, just like on Linux.
>
> You can also achieve the same effect by opening a Terminal. Nothing
> special here: Pd.app will look like an ordinary folder. This will be easy
> if you already know how to use the Terminal in OSX or Linux.
>
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