[PD] Crash in Leopard

marius schebella marius.schebella at gmail.com
Sun Nov 4 19:56:34 CET 2007


hey,
apple was so nice to send me a 10.5 install dvd, and I can confirm that 
pd-extended crashes when I want to open the help menu. (pd-vanilla 
0.40-2 works fine, hehe...)
all pd-e versions that I tested crashed (0.39.3, 0.40.3 from 08/31 and 
even the one from oct26!)
marius.


Luke Iannini (pd) wrote:
> Well, I can't actually type anything in the new Help "Search" box (the
> cursor blinks but no text appears), but the menu entries below all work as
> they always have.
> Cheers
> Luke
> 
> On 11/3/07, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> And the help menu stuff works fine?
>>
>>
>> .hc
>>
>> On Nov 3, 2007, at 2:18 AM, Luke Iannini (pd) wrote:
>>
>> Well, good news - I only had the crash when running an autobuild (pde
>> 0.40.3) from September.  I'm using October 26th's now and the crash no
>> longer occurs.
>>
>> Luke
>>
>> On 11/2/07, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> If you feel like testing what in particular is causing the bug, you
>>> could try commenting out things in the pd.tk:
>>>
>>>
>>> Pd.app/Contents/Resources/bin/pd.tk
>>>
>>>
>>> It's just a text file. Check around line 614,  $mbar.help is the help
>>> menu for any patch.  The help menu for the Pd window is called .mbar.help,
>>> that comes earlier in the file.
>>>
>>>
>>> I don't have access to a 10.5 machine, so I won't be able to try
>>> anything.
>>>
>>>
>>> .hc
>>>
>>> On Nov 1, 2007, at 5:26 PM, Luke Iannini (pd) wrote:
>>>
>>> Hallo, I can confirm this...Must have something to do with Leopard's
>>> wacky new searchable menus feature, which is built in to the Help menu.
>>>
>>> On 11/1/07, Luiz Naveda <lab.naveda at gmail.com > wrote:
>>>> Hallo list!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I've just installed latest PD-extended in Macbook OSX 10.5 Leopard.
>>>> When I try to click on the help menu, it crashes. I 've experimented
>>>> the same problem a couple of years ago in other macs. Anybody in the
>>>> same situation?
>>>>
>>>> Best
>>>>
>>>> Luiz
>>>>
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