[PD] still the long load time - pd ext

João Pais jmmmpais at googlemail.com
Mon Jun 23 15:12:47 CEST 2008


Hi,

just installed the last XP build. The program loads quite fast (but maybe  
that's because I did it on my new desktop). But the problem with the  
loading the patch still persists. Is there any relevant information that  
can be collected from somewhere?

João


> There is a bug in the prefs loading of Pd in general where it'll peg the  
> CPU while loading for a bit unless you specify npath and nloadlib.   
> Perhaps it is related to that?
>
> Right now would be a good time to download and try a nightly build.   
> AFAIK, there aren't any outstanding bugs.  I just installed today's  
> build and ran it in Windows XP in an emulator (Parallels) on top of Mac  
> OS X, and it started up almost instantly.
>
> .hc
>
> On Jun 22, 2008, at 12:13 PM, João Pais wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> going back to the subject of the long loading time of patches: before I
>> suspected that it was due (besides some difference in the newer version)
>> to several nested gops. that's not the case, as after switching off the
>> gops it still takes as long (or maybe slightly less, but still too  
>> long).
>>
>> Ah, and I think I didn't say: while all this time the patch is loading,
>> cpu is at 100%.
>>
>> XP, Pd version 0.40.3-extended-20080603
>>
>>
>> Or was there already improvements in this area? I don't go download the
>> nightly builds each day, because sometimes they're unstable.
>>
>> João Pais
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IBM Thinkpad R51, XP, Ubuntu GG
Pd-Ext-0.39-2-t5, Pd Van 0.40-t2




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