Re: [PD] CPU Object...

2009-07-13 Thread chris clepper
The GEM crash comes from a system call to copy memory in pix_image. The system call is not the problem and pix_image has been very thoroughly tested. It could be hitting a memory limit for the process (4 GB!). You are either playing 100+ soundfiles in Pd already or there is a bug in readsf that

Re: [PD] CPU Object...

2009-07-13 Thread ydego...@gmail.com
chris clepper wrote: The GEM crash comes from a system call to copy memory in pix_image. The system call is not the problem and pix_image has been very thoroughly tested. It could be hitting a memory limit for the process (4 GB!). You are either playing 100+ soundfiles in Pd already or

Re: [PD] CPU Object...

2009-07-12 Thread Simon Ball
Thanks Chris. I will do this tomorrow as I can't access the project today. How do I check CPU usage? Even if tis isn't relevant, it would be usefuul to know. Thanks again Simon On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 6:00 PM, chris clepper cgclep...@gmail.com wrote: A G5 running OSX and GEM can run for

Re: [PD] CPU Object...

2009-07-12 Thread Claude Heiland-Allen
Simon Ball wrote: How do I check CPU usage? Even if tis isn't relevant, it would be usefuul to know. Media - Load Meter (iirc) loads a patch that uses [metro] and [cputime] ___ Pd-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -

Re: [PD] CPU Object...

2009-07-12 Thread Mike McGonagle
You might want to check into the Activity Monitor (it is in the Utilities folder on the Mac), and check to see if there are any stray instances of PD still running. I have found that when PD crashes on my machine, it will still have an instance of PD still running, even though the GUI has shut