[maxmsp] Re: Re: managing multiple patches

Yes, sorry, it adds the FOLDER, not the subfolders. I was remembering  
incorrectly, as I dont normally worry about it and have procedurally  
created  hard coded paths with my module loading system, so I can NOT  
think about it.

Sorry for the confusion.

On Feb 2, 2008, at 5:53 PM, Gary Lee Nelson wrote:

> Yup, that's how it has always happened for me.  Hope Max 5 changes  
> this.
>
>
> On 2/2/08 2:25 PM, "Mattijs Kneppers" <mattijs at smadsteck.nl> wrote:
>
>> Quote: vade wrote on Sat, 02 February 2008 19:18
>> ----------------------------------------------------
>>> I thought the newer versions of max automatically add the folder of
>>> the patch being opened to the search path for that 'max being open'
>>> session, and thus things are found recursively.
>>>
>>> At least, im 99% sure, as I dont add many subfolders and my patches
>>> are found. Maybe ive lost my mind again?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Hmm.. could it be that your entire main patch folder is inside the  
>> max search
>> path? For instance in ../MaxMSP 4.6/patches?
>>
>> I attached an example of how it doesn't work for me. If I unpack  
>> this zip to
>> my desktop and open 'main', I get an error that the abstraction  
>> isn't found.
>>
>> Mattijs
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>
> Cheers
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