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0006418ardourbugspublic2020-04-19 20:17
ReporterRalayax Assigned Tox42  
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionfixed 
Product Version4.1 
Summary0006418: [Windows] Portaudio with French System
DescriptionUnder windows, if you setup audio system to PortAudio and if you choose a device with an accent within (like "Périphérique High Definition Audio" in french), ardour will work this last time but won't ever start again and just silently crash without any kind of crash message nor information.
Additional InformationDeleting C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Ardour4\config is the only solution to make ardour4 work again.
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2015-07-07 13:45

 

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x42

2015-07-07 14:16

administrator   ~0016850

Good catch.

Can you attach the config file?

Are the accents present in the config file? Maybe the XML itself is somehow screwed up by this.

2015-07-07 14:23

 

config (11,872 bytes)   
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Ardour>
  <Config>
    <Option name="auto-connect-standard-busses" value="1"/>
    <Option name="output-auto-connect" value="2"/>
    <Option name="input-auto-connect" value="1"/>
    <Option name="tracks-auto-naming" value="1"/>
    <Option name="trace-midi-input" value="0"/>
    <Option name="trace-midi-output" value="0"/>
    <Option name="send-mtc" value="0"/>
    <Option name="send-mmc" value="1"/>
    <Option name="send-midi-clock" value="0"/>
    <Option name="mmc-control" value="1"/>
    <Option name="midi-feedback" value="0"/>
    <Option name="mmc-receive-device-id" value="127"/>
    <Option name="mmc-send-device-id" value="0"/>
    <Option name="initial-program-change" value="-1"/>
    <Option name="display-first-midi-bank-as-zero" value="0"/>
    <Option name="inter-scene-gap-frames" value="1"/>
    <Option name="mtc-qf-speed-tolerance" value="5"/>
    <Option name="timecode-sync-frame-rate" value="1"/>
    <Option name="timecode-source-is-synced" value="0"/>
    <Option name="timecode-source-2997" value="0"/>
    <Option name="sync-source" value="0"/>
    <Option name="ltc-source-port" value="system:capture_1"/>
    <Option name="send-ltc" value="0"/>
    <Option name="ltc-send-continuously" value="1"/>
    <Option name="ltc-output-port" value=""/>
    <Option name="ltc-output-volume" value="0.125893"/>
    <Option name="feedback-interval-ms" value="100"/>
    <Option name="use-tranzport" value="0"/>
    <Option name="remote-model" value="1"/>
    <Option name="minimum-disk-read-bytes" value="262144"/>
    <Option name="minimum-disk-write-bytes" value="262144"/>
    <Option name="midi-readahead" value="1"/>
    <Option name="buffering-preset" value="1"/>
    <Option name="capture-buffer-seconds" value="10"/>
    <Option name="playback-buffer-seconds" value="10"/>
    <Option name="midi-track-buffer-seconds" value="1"/>
    <Option name="disk-choice-space-threshold" value="57600000"/>
    <Option name="auto-analyse-audio" value="0"/>
    <Option name="osc-port" value="3819"/>
    <Option name="use-osc" value="0"/>
    <Option name="layer-model" value="1"/>
    <Option name="automation-follows-regions" value="1"/>
    <Option name="region-boundaries-from-selected-tracks" value="1"/>
    <Option name="region-boundaries-from-onscreen_tracks" value="1"/>
    <Option name="default-fade-shape" value="0"/>
    <Option name="region-selection-after-split" value="0"/>
    <Option name="mute-affects-pre-fader" value="0"/>
    <Option name="mute-affects-post-fader" value="1"/>
    <Option name="mute-affects-control-outs" value="1"/>
    <Option name="mute-affects-main-outs" value="1"/>
    <Option name="monitoring-model" value="2"/>
    <Option name="listen-position" value="0"/>
    <Option name="pfl-position" value="1"/>
    <Option name="afl-position" value="1"/>
    <Option name="use-monitor-bus" value="0"/>
    <Option name="solo-control-is-listen-control" value="0"/>
    <Option name="exclusive-solo" value="0"/>
    <Option name="latched-record-enable" value="0"/>
    <Option name="all-safe" value="0"/>
    <Option name="show-solo-mutes" value="1"/>
    <Option name="solo-mute-override" value="0"/>
    <Option name="tape-machine-mode" value="0"/>
    <Option name="solo-mute-gain" value="0"/>
    <Option name="monitor-bus-preferred-bundle" value=""/>
    <Option name="quieten-at-speed" value="1"/>
    <Option name="link-send-and-route-panner" value="1"/>
    <Option name="midi-audition-synth-uri" value="https://community.ardour.org/node/7596"/>
    <Option name="clicking" value="0"/>
    <Option name="click-sound" value=""/>
    <Option name="click-emphasis-sound" value=""/>
    <Option name="click-gain" value="1"/>
    <Option name="skip-playback" value="1"/>
    <Option name="plugins-stop-with-transport" value="0"/>
    <Option name="stop-recording-on-xrun" value="0"/>
    <Option name="create-xrun-marker" value="1"/>
    <Option name="stop-at-session-end" value="0"/>
    <Option name="seamless-loop" value="0"/>
    <Option name="loop-is-mode" value="0"/>
    <Option name="preroll" value="0"/>
    <Option name="postroll" value="0"/>
    <Option name="rf-speed" value="2"/>
    <Option name="shuttle-speed-factor" value="1"/>
    <Option name="shuttle-speed-threshold" value="5"/>
    <Option name="shuttle-behaviour" value="0"/>
    <Option name="shuttle-units" value="0"/>
    <Option name="shuttle-max-speed" value="8"/>
    <Option name="locate-while-waiting-for-sync" value="0"/>
    <Option name="disable-disarm-during-roll" value="0"/>
    <Option name="auto-return-target-list" value="1"/>
    <Option name="meter-falloff" value="13.3"/>
    <Option name="auditioner-output-left" value="default"/>
    <Option name="auditioner-output-right" value="default"/>
    <Option name="replicate-missing-region-channels" value="0"/>
    <Option name="hiding-groups-deactivates-groups" value="1"/>
    <Option name="verify-remove-last-capture" value="1"/>
    <Option name="save-history" value="1"/>
    <Option name="save-history-depth" value="20"/>
    <Option name="history-depth" value="20"/>
    <Option name="use-overlap-equivalency" value="0"/>
    <Option name="periodic-safety-backups" value="1"/>
    <Option name="periodic-safety-backup-interval" value="120"/>
    <Option name="automation-interval-msecs" value="30"/>
    <Option name="default-session-parent-dir" value="C:\Users\Ralayax"/>
    <Option name="allow-special-bus-removal" value="0"/>
    <Option name="processor-usage" value="-1"/>
    <Option name="max-gain" value="2"/>
    <Option name="max-recent-sessions" value="10"/>
    <Option name="max-recent-templates" value="10"/>
    <Option name="automation-thinning-factor" value="20"/>
    <Option name="freesound-download-dir" value="C:\Users\Ralayax/Freesound/snd"/>
    <Option name="range-location-minimum" value="128"/>
    <Option name="edit-mode" value="0"/>
    <Option name="new-plugins-active" value="1"/>
    <Option name="use-plugin-own-gui" value="1"/>
    <Option name="use-windows-vst" value="1"/>
    <Option name="use-lxvst" value="1"/>
    <Option name="discover-vst-on-start" value="0"/>
    <Option name="vst-scan-timeout" value="600"/>
    <Option name="discover-audio-units" value="0"/>
    <Option name="plugin-path-vst" value="C:\Program Files\Steinberg\VSTPlugins;C:\Users\Ralayax\Documents\Plugins\VST"/>
    <Option name="plugin-path-lxvst" value="/usr/local/lib64/lxvst:/usr/local/lib/lxvst:/usr/lib64/lxvst:/usr/lib/lxvst:/usr/local/lib64/linux_vst:/usr/local/lib/linux_vst:/usr/lib64/linux_vst:/usr/lib/linux_vst:/usr/lib/vst:/usr/local/lib/vst"/>
    <Option name="denormal-protection" value="0"/>
    <Option name="denormal-model" value="3"/>
    <Option name="osx-pingback-url" value="http://community.ardour.org/pingback/osx/"/>
    <Option name="linux-pingback-url" value="http://community.ardour.org/pingback/linux/"/>
    <Option name="tutorial-manual-url" value="http://ardour.org/tutorial"/>
    <Option name="reference-manual-url" value="http://manual.ardour.org/"/>
    <Option name="updates-url" value="http://ardour.org/whatsnew.html"/>
    <Option name="donate-url" value="http://ardour.org/donate"/>
    <Option name="video-advanced-setup" value="0"/>
    <Option name="video-server-url" value="http://localhost:1554"/>
    <Option name="video-server-docroot" value="/"/>
    <Option name="show-video-export-info" value="1"/>
    <Option name="show-video-server-dialog" value="0"/>
  </Config>
  <Metadata/>
  <Extra>
    <Keyboard copy-modifier="4" edit-button="3" edit-modifier="4" delete-button="3" delete-modifier="1" snap-modifier="8" snap-delta-modifier="72" insert-note-button="1" insert-note-modifier="4" constraint-modifier="8" trim-contents-modifier="4" trim-overlap-modifier="1" trim-anchored-modifier="1" fine-adjust-modifier="8" push-points-modifier="4" note-size-relative-modifier="4"/>
    <TransportControllables roll="3" stop="4" goto-start="5" goto-end="6" auto-loop="7" play-selection="8" rec="9" shuttle="21"/>
    <UI status-bar="WallClock,Disk,DSP,Buffers,Audio,TCFormat,Format">
      <Window name="key-editor" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="rc-options-editor" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="session-options-editor" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="speaker-config" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="about" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="add-routes" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="add-video" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="inspector" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="audio-midi-setup" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="video-export" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="bundle-manager" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="locations" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="big-clock" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="audio-connection-manager" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="midi-connection-manager" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1"/>
      <Window name="P-28-50" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1" custom-ui="no"/>
      <Window name="P-28-47" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1" custom-ui="no"/>
      <Window name="P-28-53" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1" custom-ui="no"/>
      <Window name="P-28-54" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1" custom-ui="no"/>
      <Window name="P-954-1012" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1" custom-ui="no"/>
      <Window name="P-954-973" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1" custom-ui="no"/>
      <Window name="P-954-979" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1" custom-ui="no"/>
      <Window name="P-954-980" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1" custom-ui="no"/>
      <Window name="P-173-652" visible="no" x-off="590" y-off="180" x-size="958" y-size="731" custom-ui="no"/>
      <Window name="P-173-192" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1" custom-ui="no"/>
      <Window name="P-173-198" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1" custom-ui="no"/>
      <Window name="P-173-199" visible="no" x-off="-1" y-off="-1" x-size="-1" y-size="-1" custom-ui="no"/>
      <Tearoffs>
        <transport tornoff="no"/>
        <mouse-mode tornoff="no"/>
      </Tearoffs>
    </UI>
    <AudioMIDISetup>
      <EngineStates>
        <State backend="ASIO" driver="" device="Generic Low Latency ASIO Driver" input-device="" output-device="" sample-rate="44100" buffer-size="447" input-latency="0" output-latency="0" input-channels="0" output-channels="0" active="no" midi-option="System MIDI (MME)">
          <MIDIDevices/>
        </State>
        <State backend="PortAudio" driver="" device="Haut-parleurs (P�riph�rique Hig" input-device="" output-device="" sample-rate="44100" buffer-size="1024" input-latency="0" output-latency="0" input-channels="0" output-channels="0" active="yes" midi-option="System MIDI (MME)">
          <MIDIDevices/>
        </State>
      </EngineStates>
    </AudioMIDISetup>
  </Extra>
  <ControlProtocols>
    <Protocol name="Generic MIDI" active="no"/>
    <Protocol name="Mackie" active="no"/>
    <Protocol name="Open Sound Control (OSC)" active="no"/>
  </ControlProtocols>
</Ardour>
config (11,872 bytes)   

Ralayax

2015-07-07 14:23

reporter   ~0016851

Last edited: 2015-07-07 14:24

Done ! :)

The XML seems fine accent wise, but the device name seems to be cut.

x42

2015-07-08 09:39

administrator   ~0016852

Thanks. Saving the file already causes the problem (it's not valid utf-8 encoding).

There's a potential fix for this in 4.1.319 now (will be in tomorrow's nightly build).

Ralayax

2015-07-08 09:41

reporter   ~0016853

Last edited: 2015-07-10 20:58

Ok, gonna try tommorrow !

EDIT : I tried, and it works :the program starts flawlessly. The XML file is sane, accents are written correctly.

The issue is resolved for me !

system

2020-04-19 20:17

developer   ~0023484

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Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2015-07-07 13:45 Ralayax New Issue
2015-07-07 13:45 Ralayax File Added: ardour.png
2015-07-07 14:16 x42 Note Added: 0016850
2015-07-07 14:23 Ralayax File Added: config
2015-07-07 14:23 Ralayax Note Added: 0016851
2015-07-07 14:24 Ralayax Note Edited: 0016851
2015-07-08 09:39 x42 Note Added: 0016852
2015-07-08 09:41 Ralayax Note Added: 0016853
2015-07-10 20:58 Ralayax Note Edited: 0016853
2015-07-14 04:17 x42 Status new => resolved
2015-07-14 04:17 x42 Resolution open => fixed
2015-07-14 04:17 x42 Assigned To => x42
2020-04-19 20:17 system Note Added: 0023484
2020-04-19 20:17 system Status resolved => closed