[PD] pd-ext.04 libraries don't load on xp!

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Tue Mar 11 19:12:02 CET 2008


I can't reproduce this problem, so I am guessing it is due to some  
differences than the standard US WinXP setup.  My system drive is the  
F: drive even, and that works fine.

When you get this error, check to see whether the file actually  
exists in that exact location:

> > C:\\Program Files\\pd\\extra\\zexy\\drip.dll: couldn't load
> >   drip
> > ... couldn't create

.hc

On Mar 11, 2008, at 1:30 PM, Matthew Logan wrote:

> This happens to mine as well.
>
> I took the same registry file that I created for the last pd- 
> extended and re-used it but it didn't work. For some reason, the  
> error messages in this version throw double slashes on every slash  
> in the search path, as shown below, while the paths under the path  
> menu still look correct.  The trouble must be caused by that; some  
> error in the coding that deals with folder structure, saying that a  
> slash in a path entry should have a double slash, the program then  
> not being able to find it.
> I'm not a coder and wouldn't know where to look or what to do when  
> found, but this seems to be a good starting point for someone who  
> does know a bit.
>
> Matt
>
> On 3/11/08, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org> wrote:
>
> Does this file actually exist in this location?
>
> > C:\\Program Files\\pd\\extra\\zexy\\drip.dll: couldn't load
> >   drip
> > ... couldn't create
>
> Try deleting C:\Program Files\pd and reinstalling Pd-extended.  I've
> never seen anything like this, it works on all the machines I've  
> tried.
>
> .hc
>
> On Mar 11, 2008, at 10:59 AM, Jerome Tuncer wrote:
>
> > In fact,
> >
> > No chance for me either.
> >
> > When I try to instantiate [glue] or [zexy/glue]. On WinXP SP2.
> >
> > Console output at startup says :
> >
> > ________________________________________________________________
> >
> > libdir loader $Revision: 1.8 $
> >       written by Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at>
> >       compiled on Mar 10 2008 at 06:15:49
> >       compiled against Pd version 0.40.3.extended-20080310
> > Gem: can't load library
> > libdir_loader: added cyclone to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added zexy to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added creb to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added cxc to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added iemlib to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added list-abs to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added mapping to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added markex to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added maxlib to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added memento to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added mjlib to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added motex to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added oscx to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added pddp to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added pdogg to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added pixeltango to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added pmpd to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added rradical to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added sigpack to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added smlib to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added toxy to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added unauthorized to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added pan to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added freeverb to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added hcs to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added jmmmp to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added ext13 to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added hardware to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added ggee to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added flib to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added ekext to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added flatspace to the global classpath
> > libdir_loader: added deprecated to the global classpath
> > ________________________________________________________________
> >
> > But when I try to instantiate any zexy object (be it with [drip] or
> > [zexy/drip]) :
> > ________________________________________________________________
> >
> > C:\\Program Files\\pd\\extra\\zexy\\drip.dll: couldn't load
> >   drip
> > ... couldn't create
> > ________________________________________________________________
> >
> > I haven't been using pd in windows for long but now I'd like to for
> > some
> > reasons and I'm not very confident with the behavior of pd-extended.
> >
> > What is the libdir loader ? Where can I find info on pd- 
> extended's way
> > of loading externals/adding paths... ?
> >
> > ++
> >
> >
> >
> > Jé
> >
> > Hans-Christoph Steiner a écrit :
> >> We should keep this on the list, so I cc'ed it.  Try this:
> >>
> >> [zexy/niagara]
> >> [zexy/glue]
> >>
> >> .hc
> >>
> >> On Mar 11, 2008, at 3:51 AM, Mirko Maier wrote:
> >>
> >>>> Works for me on WinXP.  You'll need to provide more info if you
> >>>> want
> >>>> hlep.
> >>> i can't say more than i've installed it (including registry), but
> >>> then lots of objects don't work, e.g. "niagara" or "glue"...
> >>>
> >>> mirko
> >>>
> >>>> .hc
> >>>>
> >>>> On Mar 10, 2008, at 9:29 AM, Mirko Maier wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> hi list,
> >>>>> again i've installed pd-ext:
> >>>>> http://autobuild.puredata.info/auto-build/2008-03-10/Pd-0.40.3-
> >>>>> extended-20080310-windowsxp-i386.exe
> >>>>>
> >>>>> on win xp and lots of libraries don't load, even zexy. is  
> there no
> >>>>> chance...?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> greets,
> >>>>> mirko
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