.TH pd 1 "1996 Mar 20" GNU
.SH NAME
pd \- Pure Data
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B pd
.RI [ OPTIONS ]
.LP
.B puredata
.RI [ OPTIONS ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
Pd is a graphical programming environment for real-time audio synthesis
and related applications.  It sports a rich set of real-time control
and I/O features.
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To get a list of allowable arguments to pd, type
.IP
.B pd -help
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and for more documentation either start pd and get help, or consult
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.B http://www.crca.ucsd.edu/~msp/Pd_documentation/index.htm
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or seek a copy on your own machine.
On Debian, you should be able to find it in
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.B file:/usr/share/doc/puredata-core/1.manual/index.htm
.SH SEE ALSO
pdsend(1), pdreceive(1), pdgui(1)