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comment by kleinbl00
kleinbl00  ·  3782 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Pubski: August 13, 2014

Well, Pd is basically Max Part II. Max was written in France for rendering back in the '80s. Kyma was written at Urbana for performance back in the '80s.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyma_(sound_design_language)

So basically Pd is like Kyma without the hardware to make it useful.