PdPy

A Pure Data (Pd) scripting language written in Python.

The documentation exists here: pdpy-org.github.io/doc

Installation

To install pdpy you can either run the following from console, or create a virtual environment.

NOTE: You will need python version 3.9 or greater.

pip install pdpy-lib

Then, from python

import pdpy_lib as pdpy

References

This project is inspired by many discussions and projects:

• Pure Data to XML: see this discussion on the pd-list archives.
• Pure Data to JSON: see this other one on the pd-list archives.
• Pure Data file format specifications were expained here
• New Pd file format discussion on the pd-list archives.
• sebpiq's repostirories: WebPd_pd-parser, as well as pd-fileutils
• dylanburati's puredata-compiler

Copyright

• libpd: Copyright (c) Peter Brinkmann & the libpd team 2010-2021
• Pure Data: Copyright (c) 1997-2021 Miller Puckette and others.
• pyaudio: Copyright (c) 2006 Hubert Pham