[PD] plugin~ "bad screen distance" (again)

[Derek Holzer]

Since this only appears to happen with non-English language systems, is 
it possible to set LANG to English?

d.

Cyrille.Damez at laposte.net wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> 
> I'm struggling to get the plugin~  external working (to get LADSPA plugins in 
> pd). Whenever I instanciate it in pd, I get an empty box with several inputs 
> and outputs and an error message in the console about "bad screen distance". 
> It also corrupts every single other node I create after that (all of them 
> appear blank and output similar error messages). 
> I quickly searched the archive and have seen that several users have had the 
> same problem, and that for some, unsetting the LANG environment variable 
> fixed the problem, but not for everybody. Unfortunately, I belong to the 
> latter category. Has anybody found since another workaround ?
> 
> Btw this happens using pd 0.40.2 under Linux with plugin~ from some 
> pd-extended 0.40 release (I think 0.40.0 but I'm not 100% sure).
> 
> Cheers
> 
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