[PD] hanging

[michael strohmann]

thanks !
network socket might provide a lead…

i did not yet grasp the difference between vanilla (netsend…) and mr. peach objects for network communication.
is there a recommendation for one over the other?
(i am running on RaspberryPi)

> On 15 Feb 2019, at 13:47, Roman Haefeli <reduzent at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 2019-02-15 at 13:28 +0100, michael strohmann wrote:
>> i know its kind of a stupid question, but
>> what causes a program (or pd in particular) to become unresponsive ?
> 
> Typically, a program hangs when it is waiting for some kind of
> resource. This might be a system resource (allocating memory,
> reading/writing a file from/to disk, CPU ticks) or any other kind of
> resource like user input or response from network socket etc.  
> 
>> i just encountered that pd was stuck on looping a snipet of an
>> audiofile…and i have no idea how to reproduce this...
> 
> Try this:
> 
> [loadbang]
> |
> [until]
> 
> (or rather: don't try this. It'll freeze Pd because it waits for
> infinite number of CPU ticks).
> 
> Roman
> 
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