[Just Talk] Re: [linux-audio-user] Why we need graphic designers

Mike Rawes mike_rawes at yahoo.co.uk
Wed Jan 22 09:50:00 EST 2003


 --- Steve Harris <S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at
08:14:05 -0500, Dave Phillips wrote:
> > Robert Jonsson wrote:
> > 
> > > I've never really looked at PD for instance, though I've heard it can do
> > > wonders. I just looked at it recently again, it strikes me how butt ugly
> > > it is. I can't help but think it would be more appealing if it was
> gorgeous.
> > 
> > Pd can be configured for better appearance with shaded objects, colored
> > wiring, and so forth.
> 
> What would be more helpful is a good routing algorithm like in one of the
> screenshots off the page I posted. The stright lines in pd can make simple
> patches real rats nests.

ArtsBuilder (comes with the kde soundserver, aRts) does it quite nicely. All
right angles, and no wires crossing over other UI elements.

Mike


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