[PD] msgfile busted?

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

Let's keep this on the list since its of general interest.

On Dec 29, 2006, at 4:47 PM, timon wrote:

> Tried the powerpc release (should I try the G4++?Im working on a  
> powerbook at the mo - not an intel one).  Seems to have too many  
> things not working. Not recognising l2s from old patches, although  
> making l2s without problems. Textextruded wont work at all. Haven  
> given it much time, but thats what I encountered. msgfile still  
> busted.
>
> l2s
> ... couldn't create

In general, aliases don't work in Pd-extended.  Use the real names of  
the objects, and all will be well.  [list2symbol] is the real name of  
[l2s].

> [textextruded]: Gem has been compiled without FONT-support !
> error: [textextruded]: FTGL-support is needed for extruded fonts!

Yup, that's known, it was discussed, but hasn't been dealt with yet.

.hc

>
> T.
>
> On 28 Dec 2006, at 23:33, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>
>>
>> I forgot to mention, if it's still busted in test6, then please  
>> file a bug report:
>>
>> http://puredata.org/dev/bugtracker
>>
>> .hc
>>
>> On Dec 27, 2006, at 6:57 AM, timon wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, Im trying to get msgfile to work on OSX 10.4.8 (G4) using  
>>> HCS's PD 0.39.2 extended (test 4). No luck. Wont read, write or  
>>> anything. Just printing [done] bang. Is there a known bug/break  
>>> here? Cant find anything on the list...
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Timon
>>>
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