boy. i'm gonna bookmark this one! On 31-Oct-07, at 12:39 PM, marius schebella wrote:
> I finally found the solution to this annoying problem. > you have to rebuild the launch service database (see http:// > www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20031215144430486 ) > I ran the following command, and that fixed it. > > /System/Library/Frameworks/ApplicationServices.framework/Frameworks/ > LaunchServices.framework/Support/lsregister -kill -r -domain local - > domain system -domain user > > marius. > > Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: >> This is a bug I run into a lot. Basically, if you have a lot of >> versions of Pd, it confused the assocations system. Try removing >> random ones. I have found that I have to clean out the >> associations system from time to time because I am always trying >> many different versions. >> I forgot how to do it now... I think it's done by deleting some >> file in /Library/Caches and rebooting. >> .hc >> On Oct 2, 2007, at 11:45 AM, marius schebella wrote: >>> yes, that should do it, but not here. when I select Pd-extended it >>> immediately get reset. there must be some hidden mechanism that >>> always >>> choses the newer version or a file where that is stored... >>> I have no clue what I have to search for to get this fixed. >>> marius. >>> >>> Dafydd Hughes wrote: >>>> Hi Marius >>>> >>>> This worked for me: >>>> >>>> In Finder, Get Info on any Pd file, Open With -> choose your >>>> version >>>> -> Change All... >>>> >>>> Hope this helps >>>> >>>> cheers >>>> dafydd >>>> >>>> On 10/2/07, marius schebella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> I have two versions of pd-extended on my mac: pd-extended >>>>> (0.39) and >>>>> pd-0.40.3-extended. I want all pd files to be opened with 0.39 >>>>> by default. >>>>> Instead os x tries to open all Pd files with a version (0.40.3) >>>>> which I >>>>> deleted some time ago. >>>>> oh, how I hate stupid MACOS X! >>>>> anyway, how can I change that. I tried to use applications like >>>>> xray, >>>>> but whenever I change the settings to the older version it gets >>>>> overwritten by that fascist OS that thinks it is cleverer than me. >>>>> marius. >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> [email protected] mailing list >>>>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http:// >>>>> lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> [email protected] mailing list >>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/ >>> listinfo/pd-list >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ------- Man has survived hitherto because he was too ignorant to >> know how to realize his wishes. Now that he can realize them, he >> must either change them, or perish. -William Carlos Williams > -- www.sideshowmedia.ca skype: chickeninthegrass _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
