[pix_film] is well known for this kind of crash-y issues. It might depends on the codec you use (i.e. different codecs are installed on MacMini)
However, have you tried using [pix_movie] instead? In my experience it's more reliable. M > I?ve been working trying to fix a Puredata patch that uses MIDI input from > an external device to control playback of 2 movies that are displayed in a > single GEM window. I have been able to get the patch working properly on my > own computer (a 2.53GHz MacBook Pro with OSX 10.6.3) but can?t get it to > work on the computer where the patch needs to run (a 1.66GHz MacMini with > OSX 10.5). > > I?ve read through the forums and archives and based on the input I have > created several version of the patch (all of them have crashed on the > MacMini). I couldn?t find any instance of a bug report documenting this > issue so I decided to add it here. > > I?ve posted my code, two different approaches each with the associated full > crash reports. In the first approach I use two separate Gemheads to control > the movies; in the second approach I use a single Gemhead to control both > movies. > > Please note that the download is quite large (100MB). The reason being, I > have included videos in the zip files so that the application can run > properly. One more important note, you need to install pdmtl in order to > run > the patch (as I use one of their abstractions in my patches). > > Link to code and crash reports: > http://itp.nyu.edu/~jt1428/downloads/gem_issue/see-saw-examples.zip<http://itp.nyu.edu/%7Ejt1428/downloads/gem_issue/see-saw-examples.zip> > > Any help is greatly appreciated. > -- Marco Donnarumma aka TheSAD Independent New Media Arts Professional, Performer, Teacher - Edinburgh, UK PORTFOLIO: http://marcodonnarumma.com LAB: http://www.thesaddj.com | http://cntrl.sourceforge.net | http://www.flxer.net EVENT: http://www.liveperformersmeeting.net
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