[PD] pd 0.48-0 installation problem on Win10

Raphaël Ilias phae.ilias at gmail.com
Tue Dec 5 18:45:18 CET 2017


Ok sorry for the noise, I managed to solve this...
that was actually a third party firewall, a bit hidden, blocking network
connections for puredata..

all best,

Raphaël

2017-12-05 18:32 GMT+01:00 Raphaël Ilias <phae.ilias at gmail.com>:

> Hello !
>
> I am trying to install pd 0.48-0 (vanilla) for a workshop on a bunch of
> computers running Windows 10 Professional
> * yes, here begin the problems*
>
> I tried to install and run both with and without Administrator
> privileges... the installer does its job fine but when everytime I try to
> run puredata, it shows the following error message :
>
> can't read "filename": no such variable
>    while executing
> "if {$filename ne "localhost" || [catch {set pd_socket [socket 127.0.0.1
> $port]}]} {
>         puts stderr "WARNING: connect to pd failed, retrying p..."
>    (procedure "::pd_connect::to_pd" line 5)
>    invoked from within
> "::pd_connect::to_pd $::port $::host"
>    (procedure "main" line 18)
>    invoked from within
> "main $::argc $::argv"
>    (file "C:\Program Files (x86)\Pd\tcl\pd-gui.tcl" line 785)
>
> (i had to type it manually so there might be some typos)
>
> as far as I can understand, it looks like there's a problem around the
> local networking between pd and pdgui... but I don't know where to
> investigate further.
> No firewall involved, apparently...
>
> If any has encountered similar error, or have any clue about where to
> search the problem...
>
> that would be very helpful and appreciated
>
> cheers,
>
> --
>
>
> Raphaël Ilias
>   ___________________________________
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