OK, no one is talking about removing the invalue opcodes or support for the Mac platform. As explained by Matt Ingalls, the already existing opcodes can be extended to support strings without the addition of new API functions, and that should be fine. On Saturday 27 May 2006 14:22, Dr. Richard Boulanger wrote: > invalue and outvalue are incredibly important to me and all my students. > > they are simple and clear and we have been using them for years. > > hundreds of MacCsound GUIs and csound~ max/msp patches (and I mean > hundreds) have been designed with them. > > because many of the developers do not use Macintosh computers, they > might not realize how important matt ingalls opcodes and implementation > have been. > > in the united states, most computer musicians use the macintosh. > > at berklee, all 5000 music majors, are required to purchase macintosh > computers as one of their textbooks. _______________________________________________ Csound-devel mailing list Csound-devel@lists.sourceforge.net