[flext] Max 6.1, Mac OS 10.9 and flext externals

[Stefano Papetti]

Thank you Thomas.

Best,
Stefano

On 29/09/14 02:05, Thomas Grill wrote:
> Hi Stefano,
> I would think that needs some further introspection. I am not totally 
> sure, but it seems that 64-bit externals have to use the 64-bit DSP 
> API which flext currently doesn't support. Actually it will be quite 
> hard to support it.
> Let's see.... i can look into it somewhen in late October, but i am 
> very grateful for others contributing patches.
> all the best, Thomas
>
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> Thomas Grill
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>
>
> Am 28.09.2014 um 20:28 schrieb Stefano Papetti 
> <stefano.papetti at zhdk.ch <mailto:stefano.papetti at zhdk.ch>>:
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> can somebody confirm that currently the only way to use flext-based 
>> externals in Max 6.1 on Mac OS 10.9 is to set Max to run in 32-bit mode?
>> Conversely my externals report the following error:
>>
>>     external~: unable to load object bundle executable
>>      2014-09-28 20:06:14.081 Max[20029:707] Error loading
>>     /Applications/Max 6.1/Cycling
>>     '74/external~.mxo/Contents/MacOS/external~:
>>     dlopen(/Applications/Max 6.1/Cycling
>>     '74/external~.mxo/Contents/MacOS/external~, 262): no suitable
>>     image found.  Did find:
>>          /Applications/Max 6.1/Cycling
>>     '74/external~.mxo/Contents/MacOS/external~: mach-o, but wrong
>>     architecture
>>
>> As far as I understand there's no other way, since flext doesn't 
>> support 64-bit Max API (i.e. compilation with ARCH=i386 x86_64 
>> doesn't work).
>> I don't need any 64-bit features btw, it's just a pity that one has 
>> to limit Max to 32-bit in order to run flext-based externals.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Stefano
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