[PD] Turning off DSP crashes Pd

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On May 18, 2010, at 2:18 PM, Dan Wilcox wrote:

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> On May 18, 2010, at 10:58 PM, Pedro Oliveira wrote:
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>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm having this problem with Pd, this started today with no reason.  
>> Yesterday I was using Pd with no problems but today everytime I  
>> turn the DSP off, it crashes. Actually, everytime I go to some  
>> audio settings turns out that Pd crashes, even with no patches  
>> loaded. This is weird.
>>
>> I'm using Pd-extended with no changes at all, running under Mac OSX  
>> 10.5.8 . The only recent change I made in my computer so far was  
>> that I installed MAX/MSP.
>>
>> Does anyone know what it might be?
>
> You DONT turn off pd when Max is present.


That's pretty hilarious.  Maybe Max installs Soundflower or some other  
sound driver that is causing issues?  Try a nightly build, they  
include a much updated audio I/O code.

.hc

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