> Is there any inherent disadvantage of running Pd in its 32bit version?
generally, one advantage of 64-bit apps is that you can address more memory. this can be quite useful in GEM if you want to load video files into RAM. however, maybe the biggest advantage of 64bit apps on OSX is that you will be able to run them on the next OSX version ;-) https://www.computerworld.com/article/3269007/apple-mac/what-apples-32-bit-app-phase-out-on-mojave-means-to-you.html > Out of interest, why are the Windows versions of Pd also affected by > this 32/64bit discrepancy? on Windows, Pd has always been released as 32-bit, only since 0.49 we have "official" 64-bit releases- Christof > Gesendet: Montag, 12. November 2018 um 21:58 Uhr > Von: "Peter P." <peterpar...@fastmail.com> > An: "IOhannes m zmoelnig" <zmoel...@iem.at> > Cc: pd-list <pd-l...@iem.at> > Betreff: Re: [PD] No current Gem for OS X? > > * IOhannes m zmoelnig <zmoel...@iem.at> [2018-11-07 13:26]: > > On 07.11.18 13:18, Peter P. wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > what is the current status of Gem for OS X, especially with Pd-0.49-1 64 > > > bit? It seems that Gem can't be installed via Deken. > > > > > > What about http://puredata.info/downloads/gem/releases/0.93.3 could one > > > of these binaries work? > > > > > > only with the 32bit version of Pd. > Thanks, and please excuse for my obvious question, I should have had > remebered. Is there any inherent disadvantage of running Pd in its 32bit > version? > > Out of interest, why are the Windows versions of Pd also affected by > this 32/64bit discrepancy? > > Thänks, P > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > _______________________________________________ Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
