I'm afriad that doesn't work either, when I do -lib it says that it can't load library and when I do -path the main pd window immeadiately says 'can't create objecy foo1. Any other suggestions? I'll try compiling foo1.c myself and see if that works. Thanks for the help!

regards, Rory

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