On Dec 21, 2012, at 5:34 PM, Claude Heiland-Allen wrote:

> On 21/12/12 22:27, SourceForge.net wrote:
>> Patches item #3597233, was opened at 2012-12-18 08:43
>> Message generated for change (Comment added) made by eighthave
>> You can respond by visiting:
>> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=478072&aid=3597233&group_id=55736
>> 
>> Summary: Win32: use binary open mode by default everywhere
>> 
>> Initial Comment:
>> This patch enables binary open mode on Win32 everywhere, thereby ignoring 
>> the special Win32 "text" translation mode.  This makes the Win32 API more 
>> like the POSIX API, which is used by every other platform Pd supports.
>> 
>> But it seems to break somethings, like the loading of some soundfiles.  
>> Attached is an example patch for the failure.
> 
> Guessing here: a file saved wrongly in text mode (by old Pd, perhaps) might 
> be corrupted in a way that text mode old Pd can read fine, but makes binary 
> mode software (like new Pd, perhaps) fails.
> 
> (sorry for not checking the example patch or using sf.net tracker)

Unfortuantely, it seems more insidious than that since it only affects MinGW 
builds...  I was testing using the classic voice.wav, which has been in 
continuous service to Pd users bringing soft and relaxing sounds to their 
headphones.

.hc
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