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I made a small text patch in order to make a stand alone app (for the moment only for windows)

after finishing building this is the files/folders I've got:

There is no option to make an app (.exe) without the need of any other files/folders? 

When I try to move the TestProject.exe to a different location I did not manage to open it.

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There is no option to make an app (.exe) without the need of any other files/folders? 
When I try to move the TestProject.exe to a different location I did not manage to open it.

I made a small text patch in order to make a stand alone app (for the moment only for windows)
after finishing building this is the ... 

creating-exe-file-from-patch

Windows - Max Standalone = Folder which contains EXE file

you can not move exe file alone out of this folder.

Windows - Max Standalone = Folder which contains EXE file
and other needed resources

you can not move exe file alone out of this folder.


All those files in the attached picture are obligate?

And in Mac? It will create only one file isn't it?

All those files in the attached picture are obligate?
And in Mac? It will create only one file isn't it?


In first place becuse that screenshot shows

Files included depend on standalone object settings, and

then also what really is necessary for your app.

Mostly too much gets included without any sense.

or better say package that appears to user as a single file.

That is too much to answer.
In first place becuse that screenshot shows
nothing specific.
Files included depend on standalone object settings, and
then also what really is necessary for your app.
Mostly too much gets included without any sense.

On Mac app bundle is also a folder,
or better say package that appears to user as a single file.



exe_X.png

Why does the x symbol to close the application is not available? I need to press file --> quit in order to close the standalone app.

Is there anyway making the x symbol (on the right hand top side) to be available ?

Why does the x symbol to close the application is not available? I need to press file --> quit in order to close the standalone app.
Is there anyway making the x symbol (on the right hand top side) to be available ?

all that is part of settings or set attributes of standalone object.

In particular can't close toplevel patchers

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It is windows only, and not available in standalone, but can be set by

Now it is up to you to see what fits better for you.....

all that is part of settings or set attributes of standalone object.
In particular can't close toplevel patchers

Next thing is to set
"Exit on Last Window Closed" to yes or no in Max Preferences.
It is windows only, and not available in standalone, but can be set by
loadbanging this message in standalone:
;
max quitonlastwindowclosed 1

Now it is up to you to see what fits better for you.....


Creating exe file from patch