[PD] Gem pix_image load problem

[plutek]

From: IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoelnig at iem.at>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 09:13:16 +0100

> On 2013-01-21 23:12, plutek wrote:
>> hi all!
>> 
>> simple question here... pix_image is giving me a "failed to load
>> image" error. i'm certain the path/filename are correct, and i've
>> tried both png and jpg. any ideas of why Gem isn't loading the
>> image?
>> 
>> i'm on Crunchbang11 linux with pd 0.43.2 from the Debian repos.
>> 
> 
> which image-loading plugins do you have installed?
> the packages are named gem-plugin-tiff, gem-plugin-jpeg,
> gem-plugin-sgi and gem-plugin-magick, and only the last will load png
> (for jpeg you will either need gem-plugin-jpeg or gem-plugin-magick)

aha.. .thanks a lot! i just didn't have the image plugins installed -- i've only been using pd for audio up 'til now, and didn't realize i needed more than just the Gem package! it all works now...

cheers!
.pltk.