[PD-dev] Re: problem making Pd.app with TclTk-8.4.9

[B. Bogart]

Wha!!

This sounds familar... I have no weird tcl/tk problems, but I have not
tried doing it for pd-38-4. only 0.38-2.

I hope my efforts help!

B.

Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>
>
> Ok, a minor update: that error happened when I used the Frameworks that
> were installed into /Library/Frameworks inside of the Pd.app/Contents
> instead of the Frameworks that come with the TclTkStandalone Wish\
> Shell.app. This is necessary for building the Pd.app since the newer
> standalone .apps no longer include the headers. When I swap the
> standalone Frameworks back, the Pd.app starts, but in a broken form.
>
> When this Pd.app launches, it doesn't have the Prefernces or the Help
> menus, and it can't open any windows, either with File->New or
> File->Open. Again, it works fine when its launched from the command, and
> therefore call's the Wish Shell.app
>
> .hc
>
> On Apr 8, 2005, at 2:19 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>
>
>     So I have built a Pd.app using TclTk 8.4.9, which includes all of
>     Jamie's super handy graphics fixes. It works fine if I use pd from
>     the command line, i.e. the old way. But whenever I run the Pd.app, I
>     get this:
>
>     --------------------------
>     hans at sla:mac-stuff > Pd-0.38-4_TclTk-8.4.9.app/Contents/MacOS/Pd
>     alloc: invalid block: 0xa08fc9c: a 80 0
>
>     Abort
>     --------------------------
>
>     It seems to be the Tcl version of a kernel panic. Any ideas as to
>     how to troubleshoot this? Or even better, what this error message
>     means in particular? This seems to affect TclTk 8.4.5 thru 8.4.9.
>     8.4.4 works fine.
>
>     I really want to get the newer TclTk working because it is sooo much
>     nicer: faster, many bug fixes, looks better.
>
>     .hc
>
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