[PD] GEM 0.93.1 crashing on Windows 7 64-bit

[Pierre-Olivier Boulant]

Do you have Quicktime installed?
The new version of GEM needs Quicktime to load files with its codecs.

Cheers
pob



On 30/10/2011 17:45, Joe Newlin wrote:
> Thanks, that stopped Pd/GEM from crashing. Now, I am  getting the 
> following error message:
>
> error: [pix_image]: failed to load image
>
> This is reproducible using the [pix_image] help file and attempting to 
> load a .JPG through the bang>openpanel method.
>
> -JN
>
> On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 3:16 AM, Pierre-Olivier Boulant 
> <po.boulant at free.fr <mailto:po.boulant at free.fr>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     In the GEM folder if you have gem_imageMAGICK.dll then trash it,
>     move it out or Pd or rename it. It's the one causing you grief.
>
>     Cheers
>     Pierre-Olivier
>
>
>
>     On 30/10/2011 07:41, Joe Newlin wrote:
>>     With Pd-extended 0.42.5 and GEM 0.93.1. I have pthreadVC.dll in
>>     the /bin/ directory.
>>
>>     The following helpfiles, included with GEM, cause pd to crash:
>>
>>     pix_texture-help.pd
>>     pix_tIIR-help.pd
>>     pix_threshold-help.pd
>>     pix_texture-help.pd
>>
>>     There are probably more, but I haven't checked because there is
>>     only so much sadness I can handle in one night.
>>
>>     Pd crashes when trying to open the files by:
>>     *starting pd and navigating to the patches from the File menu
>>     *starting pd and trying to open the patches through the help browser
>>     *starting pd, creating a new patch, creating the object - e.g.
>>     [pix_texture] - and then right-clicking the object to open the
>>     help file
>>     * double-clicking the file in explorer.
>

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