AU plugins not being validated by Logic until OSX High sierra is restarted

Hi, we are experiencing quite some issues with the newest OSX and Logic Pro - when our AudioUnits are installed, Logic cannot validate them (usually actually showing "validated successfuly", but doesn't really let the user use them). After the system is restarted (or perhaps logout + login) it all

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

Interesting! Cheers! Vojtech www.meldaproduction.com Facebook , Twitter , Youtube 2018-04-27 19:34 GMT+02:00 Jens Alfke : > > > On Apr 27, 2018, at 6:29 AM, Andreas Falkenh

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

> On Apr 27, 2018, at 6:29 AM, Andreas Falkenhahn > wrote: > > No big deal... just have Cocoa convert your string to precomposed > or decomposed UTF-8. Just use NSString.fileSystemRepresentation, and -[NSString initWithFileSystemRepresentation:] to go the other way. They are guaranteed to d

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

On 27.04.2018 at 15:23 MeldaProduction wrote: > Unfortunately unicode could be quite a problem with that I think. No big deal... just have Cocoa convert your string to precomposed or decomposed UTF-8. Both should work just fine with everything POSIX. Just keep in mind that when you obtain file sy

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

Unfortunately unicode could be quite a problem with that I think. Cheers! Vojtech www.meldaproduction.com Facebook , Twitter , Youtube 2018-04-27 15:01 GMT+02:00 Andreas Fal

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

On 25.04.2018 at 21:58 Sean McBride wrote: > On Mon, 23 Apr 2018 07:36:26 -0400, Mike Throckmorton said: >>Try replacing FSDeleteObject with [[NSFileManager defaultManager] >>removeItemAtPath: pth error: &erro]; > Don't do that, it's sorta-deprecated too. :) You want > removeItemAtURL:error:.

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

Thanks Sean, will do! A little comment for the fabulous Steve Mills: *Says the guy still typing return at the end of every line because that newfangled automatic wrapping is like some kind of voodoo that you don't trust because it's not the way you used to do it all for decades, not to mention t

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

On Mon, 23 Apr 2018 07:36:26 -0400, Mike Throckmorton said: >Try replacing FSDeleteObject with [[NSFileManager defaultManager] >removeItemAtPath: pth error: &erro]; Don't do that, it's sorta-deprecated too. :) You want removeItemAtURL:error:. Sean

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

gt;>> >>> Sandboxing? Discouraging use of elderly API's? >>> >>> Time to ditch the old stuff anyway. >>> >>> Vojtûch Meluzín Sunday, April 22, 2018 9:55 PM >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I have a custom

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

On Apr 25, 2018, at 10:45:47, David Young wrote: > > This hateful stuff doesn't really belong on this list, does it? It wasn't hateful, just a further illustration of how he doesn't like change or want to use modern conveniences. -- Steve Mills Drummer, Mac geek __

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have a custom installer, which places various audio plugins (bundles) >>> onto the target system and as an uninstaller it removes them. It manages >>> them the same way as any other folder (containing folders and files). >>

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 10:34:24AM -0500, Steve Mills wrote: > Says the guy still typing return at the end of every line because that > newfangled automatic wrapping is like some kind of voodoo that you don't > trust because it's not the way you used to do it all for decades, not to > mention ty

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

t because they're changes/new/different (disbanding the router team  <https://9to5mac.com/2018/01/10/apple-mesh-wifi-system-airport/>instead of keeping-up with new WiFi developments and saturating the home with a full/robust Apple ecosystem; removing "disablelocal" in High Sierra

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

> On Apr 25, 2018, at 09:45:00, MeldaProduction > wrote: > > Apple is simply covering badly designed APIs So you want to keep using "badly designed APIs"? Why?! > Look at Windows, it's backwards > compatible without problems for like 20 years now "Without problems". That's hilarious. > That

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

I don't think this is applicable here. If you have a function to "delete a file", it will still be a function to delete a file, there's no improvement! Apple is simply covering badly designed APIs, which do work, they are far from ideal, but they work. If they replace an API, they need to provide f

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

> On 25 Apr 2018, at 14:43, Steve Mills wrote: > > On Apr 25, 2018, at 08:32:14, Vojtěch Meluzín > wrote: >> >> Thanks Mike, i'll probably try. I am reluctant to do that, because api is >> api and apple forcing devs to change stuff all the time (wasting our time) >> is just sad. Plus i just

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

On Apr 25, 2018, at 08:32:14, Vojtěch Meluzín wrote: > > Thanks Mike, i'll probably try. I am reluctant to do that, because api is > api and apple forcing devs to change stuff all the time (wasting our time) > is just sad. Plus i just cannot imagine how it could cause things to be > that bad. An

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

f anyway. > > Vojtûch Meluzín Sunday, April 22, 2018 9:55 PM > > > Hi, > > > > I have a custom installer, which places various audio plugins (bundles) > > onto the target system and as an uninstaller it removes them. It manages > > them the same way as any other f

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

On 23.04.2018 at 05:11 Alex Zavatone wrote: > Seriously. Why aren’t people fired for shipping garbage like this? Probably because the terms "shipping" and "production build" have lost much of their significance because fixes can be "shipped" all the time at absolutely no cost. It's just a push

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

On 22 April 2018 at 20:55, Vojtěch Meluzín wrote: > Since > OSX High sierra deleting these files became extremely slow, almost like the > OSX is checking the bundles after every change. On some computers it also > blocks write access to the files inside these bundles (e.g. if the

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

> On Apr 22, 2018, at 23:22:25, Rob Petrovec wrote: > > I am not hitting these issues and I use APFS on all my partitions. I don’t > have any third party system mods installed on my machine. Maybe its not the > file system, but some app you have installed that is effecting the OS? > Wouldn

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

hem the same way as any other folder (containing folders and files). Since > OSX High sierra deleting these files became extremely slow, almost like the > OSX is checking the bundles after every change. On some computers it also > blocks write access to the files inside these bundles (e.g. if the

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

> >> Recently I reported a text failure in Mail, added instructions and a sample >> to reproduce it. They reported it fixed. I spent my time to check on the >> latest Mac OS and it’s not fixed. I marked the bug as Still Open As >> Written. Nothing’s been done about it since. My time has be

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

> On Apr 23, 2018, at 1:30 AM, Alex Zavatone wrote: > > >> On Apr 22, 2018, at 11:22 PM, Rob Petrovec wrote: >> >>> VTDecodedXPCservice takes 147% of the processor cores on one of my boxes. >> That is to be expected if you are playing any video

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

> On Apr 22, 2018, at 11:22 PM, Rob Petrovec wrote: > >> VTDecodedXPCservice takes 147% of the processor cores on one of my boxes. > That is to be expected if you are playing any video or audio, and is > not new to High Sierra. There are tons of reports online about

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

> VTDecodedXPCservice takes 147% of the processor cores on one of my boxes. That is to be expected if you are playing any video or audio, and is not new to High Sierra. There are tons of reports online about it taking alot of CPU. I am not hitting these issues and I use APFS on

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

fix > it for a few days, then everything starts slowing down again, getting worse > and worse as the days go on. It looks like others are also experiencing slow issues with High Sierra. https://discussions.apple.com/thread/8155686 > On Nov 10, 2017 thadwald wrote: > > imac u

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

Playgrounds in Xcode 9.3 are screwed, people can’t delete files, window closes take 40 seconds. VTDecodedXPCservice takes 147% of the processor cores on one of my boxes. How the hell does crap like this ship? Seriously. Why aren’t people fired for shipping garbage like this? > On Apr 22,

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

There’s definitely something rotten in 10.13. After a few days of using Safari, closing windows or doing new searches will take around 30 seconds. Quicklooking jpgs in Finder will become sluggish. Only a robot seems to fix it for a few days, then everything starts slowing down again, getting wor

Re: Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

> On Apr 22, 2018, at 1:55 PM, Vojtěch Meluzín > wrote: > > Since OSX High sierra deleting these files became extremely slow, almost like > the OSX is checking the bundles after every change. I have a test machine running High Sierra 10.13.4. Just on Friday I was doing some

Deleting files extremely slow since OSX High sierra

Hi, I have a custom installer, which places various audio plugins (bundles) onto the target system and as an uninstaller it removes them. It manages them the same way as any other folder (containing folders and files). Since OSX High sierra deleting these files became extremely slow, almost like

Re: High Sierra Firmware Update

> On Sep 26, 2017, at 7:25 AM, Richard Charles wrote: > > Question: Has anyone successfully upgraded the firmware an older Mac Pro when > installing High Sierra? I upgraded my MacPro5,1 without incident. However, the subsequent installation progress just hung the computer when

Re: High Sierra Firmware Update

> On Sep 26, 2017, at 8:25 AM, Richard Charles wrote: > > I have a 2009 Mac Pro with the firmware upgraded from MacPro4,1 B08 to > MacPro5,1 B03. It has been running macOS Sierra flawlessly for 9 months. Now > when installing macOS High Sierra I get the following message

High Sierra Firmware Update

I have a 2009 Mac Pro with the firmware upgraded from MacPro4,1 B08 to MacPro5,1 B03. It has been running macOS Sierra flawlessly for 9 months. Now when installing macOS High Sierra I get the following message. "To install macOS High Sierra, a firmware update is required.” So appar

Re: High Sierra

copy of the beta installer that I can find. > Apparently the link in the developer download area for the final release of > High Sierra area never got updated. > > --Richard Charles > ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.c

Re: High Sierra

e. Actually I do not have a copy of the beta installer that I can find. Apparently the link in the developer download area for the final release of High Sierra area never got updated. --Richard Charles ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.appl

Re: High Sierra

ote: > > The developer downloads area has a button to download macOS High Sierra 10.13 > 17A365 Sep 25, 2017. Clicking the button takes me to an App Store macOS High > Sierra Beta download. So how do I get the released version and not the beta? > &

Re: High Sierra

> On Sep 26, 2017, at 8:50 AM, Richard Charles wrote: > > The developer downloads area has a button to download macOS High Sierra 10.13 > 17A365 Sep 25, 2017. Clicking the button takes me to an App Store macOS High > Sierra Beta download. So how do I get the released version a

High Sierra

The developer downloads area has a button to download macOS High Sierra 10.13 17A365 Sep 25, 2017. Clicking the button takes me to an App Store macOS High Sierra Beta download. So how do I get the released version and not the beta? --Richard Charles