<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span><br></span></div><div><br></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><font size="2" face="Arial"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Paul Davis <paul@linuxaudiosystems.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Chris Share <cpsmusic@yahoo.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> "ardour-dev@lists.ardour.org" <ardour-dev@lists.ardour.org><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, 17 June 2011 10:50 AM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Ardour-Dev] OT: Guitarix on OSX<br></font><br>On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Chris Share <<a
ymailto="mailto:cpsmusic@yahoo.com" href="mailto:cpsmusic@yahoo.com">cpsmusic@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br>> Hi,<br>> Apologies for this off-topic post, however I'm hoping that someone on this<br>> list will be able to help me with a problem I'm having with Guitarix<br>> (<a href="http://guitarix.sourceforge.net/" target="_blank">http://guitarix.sourceforge.net/</a>) on OSX.<br>> Guitarix is a linux app which I've managed to get to build on OSX. However,<br>> the app's GUI is very unresponsive (lots of spodding for seconds at a time).<br>> Guitarix is real-time and multithreaded. I recall reading somewhere that<br>> Ardour faced GTK thread-related problems that were fixed by patching GTK-OSX<br>> (something to do with idling I think).<br>> Would it be worth patching my current GTK-OSX build with the Ardour patch to<br>> see if this fixes the problem? Any other thoughts on why the Guitarix GUI is<br>> so
unresponsive?<br><br>there are no relevant patches for GTK on OS X any more that are<br>associated with ardour. None of the patches that I did write were<br>related to threading or realtime. All of the patches, except one<br>disgusting hack, are part of mainline GTK at this time.</div><div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="yui_3_2_0_3_130827210791157"><br></div><div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;" class="yui_3_2_0_3_130827210791157">Thanks for the info. Does that mean that the instructions for building Ardour on OSX listed here (http://ardour.org/building_osx_native) are no longer valid?<br><br><br></div></div></div></body></html>