[GEM-dev] Lua again: now with luaglut/luagl

[Frank Barknecht]

Hallo,
marius schebella hat gesagt: // marius schebella wrote:

> I stopped all of my work after reading your email, because I got really 
> excited, and wanted to try that too.
> I got lua 5.1.1 from http://www.algonet.se/~afb/lua/ and put it into 
> /sw/lib/lua/5.1 (on my os x 10.5.1).
> when I open your patch, first, luagl gets created and I get some drawing 
> (even with no gemhead turned on, which strange), but I only see 2 or so 
> lines at a time and a constant error stream:
> lua: error in dispatcher:
> [string "pd.lua"]:133: attempt to call field '_error' (a nil value)
> lua: warning! pointers untested
> lua: warning! pointers untested
> you think I need lua 5.1.2? I also ran into building issues before...
> I don't know which pdlua version I am using. maybe I have to reinstall 
> that also.

You should install the newer pdlua. Claude did some work on pointers
and gem-states, and you appear to be using the old version. It also
changed the numbering of inlets to be more Lua-like (where counting
starts at 1 instead of 0). Lua 5.1 is the recommended Lua version to
use, too.

Ciao
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 Frank Barknecht                                     _ ______footils.org__