Re: frescobaldi on mac

[rbn]

Thanks Robert
That sorted it!

Robin

On 17 Aug 2013, at 15:10, Robert Schmaus <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hi robin, 
> 
> I just had the exact same problems. Solved them by going into the preference 
> folder of my system and ditching all frescobaldi related prefs & plists. Some 
> could not be deleted though. 
> 
> After that, no problems anymore. Of course you need to set all preferences 
> new, but ....
> 
> Best, Robert 
> 
> -
> Von meinem Fliewatüüt gesendet.
> 
> On 17 Aug 2013, at 15:15, Robin Newman <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
>> I too am trying to get Frescobadi working on my Mac. I have reached the stage
>> of of managing to compile and install the python-poppler-qt4 library, so I
>> now have lilypond compilation and dfp display working in Frescobaldi.
>> 
>> I have followed the installation instructions of Philippe Massart as regards
>> getting midi support going:
>> Installed via macports fluidsynth and portmidi
>> Installed and configured qsynth
>> 
>> When I start Frescobaldi I see the fluidsynth virtual port selected, but I
>> get errors from Frescobaldi. in three areas, although they are probably
>> related to the same cause.
>> 1) When selecting the Midi-Setting preference panel
>> 
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File
>> "/Applications/frescobaldi-2.0.10/frescobaldi_app/preferences/__init__.py",
>> line 143, in slotCurrentItemChanged
>>   item.activate()
>> File
>> "/Applications/frescobaldi-2.0.10/frescobaldi_app/preferences/__init__.py",
>> line 163, in activate
>>   w.loadSettings()
>> File
>> "/Applications/frescobaldi-2.0.10/frescobaldi_app/preferences/__init__.py",
>> line 296, in loadSettings
>>   group.loadSettings()
>> File
>> "/Applications/frescobaldi-2.0.10/frescobaldi_app/preferences/midi.py", line
>> 113, in loadSettings
>>   self._playerPort.setEditText(s.value("player/output_port", port))
>> TypeError: QComboBox.setEditText(QString): argument 1 has unexpected type
>> 'QPyNullVariant'
>> ======================
>> It doesn't switch to the panel, but if I click midi-settigs a second time it
>> does, showing the fluidsynth virtual port selected
>> 
>> If I then click refresh-midi ports I get the error
>> 
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File
>> "/Applications/frescobaldi-2.0.10/frescobaldi_app/preferences/midi.py", line
>> 107, in refreshMidiPorts
>>   self.loadSettings()
>> File
>> "/Applications/frescobaldi-2.0.10/frescobaldi_app/preferences/midi.py", line
>> 113, in loadSettings
>>   self._playerPort.setEditText(s.value("player/output_port", port))
>> TypeError: QComboBox.setEditText(QString): argument 1 has unexpected type
>> 'QPyNullVariant'
>> =======================================
>> 
>> 2: when clicking the play button on the midi-player 
>> 
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File
>> "/Applications/frescobaldi-2.0.10/frescobaldi_app/miditool/__init__.py",
>> line 64, in slotPlay
>>   self.widget().play()
>> File
>> "/Applications/frescobaldi-2.0.10/frescobaldi_app/miditool/widget.py", line
>> 155, in play
>>   self.openOutput()
>> File
>> "/Applications/frescobaldi-2.0.10/frescobaldi_app/miditool/widget.py", line
>> 124, in openOutput
>>   o = midihub.output_by_name(p)
>> File "/Applications/frescobaldi-2.0.10/frescobaldi_app/midihub.py", line
>> 97, in output_by_name
>>   if i.isoutput and i.name.startswith(name) and not i.isopen:
>> TypeError: startswith first arg must be str, unicode, or tuple, not
>> QPyNullVariant
>> 
>> Needless to say it doesn't play any midi. The midifile is show correctly
>> loaded in the midi player.
>> 
>> Any suggestions how I proceed?
>> 
>> Robin
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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