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Chapter 3 - Deep dive

How load_synthdefs works

There are two commands that load user-defined synthdefs load_synthdef and load-synthdefs.

Both of these functions load synthdefs the same way that the boot sequence does - they call the same function load_synthdefs in server.rb which sends an OSC message to SuperCollider telling it to load the synthdefs.

The sequence is:

load_synths