[PD] startup problems

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

I recommend not installed the XQuartz if you just want to get things  
working.  If you want to experiment, then sure, go ahead.  These  
instructions have worked on many a Tiger machine:

http://puredata.info/docs/faq/macosx

.hc

On Feb 21, 2009, at 8:33 PM, Conor Higgins wrote:

> right I will get the artist to try and install this on his machine.
> This may still not work however, as the machine he runs uses tiger and
> not leopard...
>
> Conor
>
> On 22 Feb 2009, at 00:36, Luigi wrote:
>
>>
>> Am 21.02.2009 um 18:20 schrieb Conor Higgins:
>>
>>> Is this not the same as x11?
>>>
>>
>> nope....
>> there is a bug....
>>
>> you are on 10.5.xx or sthg.... and there was a bug i remember
>>
>>> Conor
>>>
>>> On 21 Feb 2009, at 16:10, Enrique Erne wrote:
>>>
>>>> you could try this one:
>>>> http://xquartz.macosforge.org/trac/wiki/X112.3.2.1
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Conor Higgins wrote:
>>>>> Hi Jack,
>>>>> we did that... it didnt work, we tried it twice in fact. Once
>>>>> before  we reinstalled the operating system, and once after we
>>>>> installed the  operating system...
>>>>> Conor
>>>>> On 21 Feb 2009, at 15:50, Jack wrote:
>>>>>> You have to install X11 User from the MacOSX installation DVD.
>>>>>> ++
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jack
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Le 20 févr. 09 à 23:16, Conor Higgins a écrit :
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi guys,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am working on an art project at the moment and I am using PD
>>>>>>> to  design the system that we will be exhibiting, now for some
>>>>>>> reason  the artist can't seem to get PD to actually run properly
>>>>>>> on his own  laptop, a macbook 13". We have tried everything with
>>>>>>> regards the  startup paths, reinstalling, deleting the plist
>>>>>>> files, even  reinstalling the operating system just last week,
>>>>>>> yet we are still  getting the same problems with the software.
>>>>>>> Pretty much every  other library can be loaded manually, i.e
>>>>>>> adding it to the startup  path, except for those that involve
>>>>>>> video manipulation or graphics  manipulation e.g. Gem, PDP,  
>>>>>>> PiDiP
>>>>>>> etc. If you look at the startup  window image below you will see
>>>>>>> that the errors having something to  do with x11. We tried
>>>>>>> installing x11 to combat this error, but for  some reason it  
>>>>>>> will
>>>>>>> not allow us to do this either giving an error  message stating
>>>>>>> that a newer version of the software already  exists, which it
>>>>>>> doesn't... we have scanned the system looking for  it and it  
>>>>>>> isnt
>>>>>>> there. Has anybody here got an idea as to why this  is  
>>>>>>> happening?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>>>> Conor Higgins
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <PD Part 1.tiff><pd part2.tiff><X11.tiff>
>>>>>>>
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