[Ardour-Users] Ardour segfaults when loading a previously fine session

[Arnold Krille]

Am Freitag, 14. September 2007 schrieb Joe Hartley:
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 09:26:35AM -0400, lanas wrote:
> >   Ardour2 segfaults when loading a previously fine session that was
> > reloaded quite a few times..  This is one of the most complex session
> > I've made so far, with recorded regions starting here and there on a
> > track so I do not figure out how I can retrieve the sounds and paste
> > all that together.  Notwithstanding the time it'd take.
> This sounds suspiciously like the error I ran into a couple of weeks ago.
> My problem turned out to be the use of the CAPS EQ plugin in my session.
> There's something about the version (0.3.0) I had on my system, which was
> installed as part of the Planet CCRMA distributrion for FC5, that did not
> play well with Ardour 2.0.5.  I removed the CAPS RPM from my system, then
> got the latest version (0.4.2) of the plugins from the source site,
> installed them, and my session loaded fine after that.

One problem with CAPS is that some plugins use the ":" in their name and 
ardour uses the name to create xml-tags. But in xml the ":" is reserved to 
distinguish namespace:tag. At least that was a problem here and gave crashes 
from the libxml...

Arnold
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