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

Thomas Grill gr at grrrr.org
Mon Oct 13 19:34:37 UTC 2014


Hi Cárthach,
thanks for the tip. It's unclear to me how this can help with compilation
problems. Can you elaborate on the modification a bit?
best, Thomas

2014-10-13 13:27 GMT+03:00 Cárthach Ó Nuanáin <carthach.onuanain at upf.edu>:

> A hack if you don't need MSP: you can comment out line 338 in flbuf.cpp
>
> //    object_method((t_object *)p,(t_symbol *)sym_dirty);
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>
>
> On 29 September 2014 10:24, Stefano Papetti <stefano.papetti at zhdk.ch>
> wrote:
>
>>  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
>>
>>  --
>> Thomas Grill
>> http://grrrr.org
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>>
>>
>>  Am 28.09.2014 um 20:28 schrieb Stefano Papetti <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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