[PD-dev] compiling FLEXT vst~ on Macintosh

Miller Puckette mpuckett at imusic1.ucsd.edu
Tue Jul 8 22:21:08 CEST 2008


Yep, I've only tried it in intel mac so far.
On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 10:09:47AM +0200, Luigi Rensinghoff wrote:
> 
> Am 07.07.2008 um 22:17 schrieb Miller Puckette:
> 
> >Hi all,
> >
> >For a music production I had to compile vst~ for OSX in Flext.  I  
> >noticed
> >that there is already code in "vsthost.cpp" that seems to try to  
> >load vst
> >plug-ins in the form of "carbon" code resources (search for  
> >FSPathMakeFSSpec)
> >but I found no compiled vst~ in Pd-extended, nor does anyone on the  
> >list
> >seem to think this exists.
> 
> 
> Thats absolutely right....
> 
> And very good to hear
> 
> 
> >
> >I adapted the code so that it loads macho vst plug-ins.  It seems  
> >to work,
> >except that, in the help patch, when I try to open the editing window
> >nothing comes up.  I suspect this has to do with something other than
> >vst~ proper but haven't looked into it since I don't know how the  
> >editor
> >stuff is supposed to work.
> >
> >Before I go on and submit this as a formal patch, I'd like to know  
> >if anyone
> >knows whether the carbon code should be kept around (do there still  
> >exist
> >vst plugins in carbon taht are worth trying to support?) and  
> >whether I should
> >look harder to figure out why the editing window in the help file  
> >doesn't
> >open.  For anyone curious, grab the patch (vst-OSX.patch) and/or the
> >cmopiled extern (vst~.pd_darwin) from http://crca.ucsd.edu/~msp/tmp/ .
> 
> Is it Intel Mac - compatible ???
> 
> best luigi
> 
> 
> >
> >cheers
> >Miller
> >
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