Re: [FCP-L] Compressor wont open

Have you ran the usual utilities like Repair permission in Single user
mode or better, Applejack?

David Baud
K O S M O S P R O D U C T i O N S
baudavid@kosmos-productions.com

On Oct 23, 2009, at 11:08 AM, Lou Wirth wrote:

> Sorry to keep on this but maybe the info is useful to others. I ran
> Compressor repair and no good. I logged on as another user and was
> able to open Compressor. So I went back and logged on as original
> user and trashed all preferences. Compressor would not open (Quit
> unexpectedly error window). Already did a reinstall this
> morning. Dual G5 running OS 10.4.11 and never had an issue before.
>
> Lou
> On Oct 23, 2009, at 9:41 AM, Robin S. Kurz wrote:
>
>> When you say "won't open", do you mean it literally won't START? Or
>> do
>> you mean it STARTS, only you don't see any windows? (ah, just
>> checked.
>> It won't start, period. Ah well, I'll post anyway for prosperity)
>>
>> Cause I've had the exact scenario before also (more than once, I'm
>> sure) and at least ONE of the times simply selecting any of the
>> preset
>> window layouts from the Window menu kicked it back to life! Very
>> bizarre. That is of course if we're talking about the latter
>> situation.
>>
>> Otherwise I could only recommend the already mentioned "Compressor
>> Repair" and Prefs route.
>>
>> Oh, and on a side note: when I was trying to record a tutorial with
>> Compressor it opened and nothing happened also. Tried everything,
>> literally for hours, nothing worked... drove me nuts... until: I
>> changed the resolution from 1024 (that I needed for the capture) to
>> 1200+... only THEN, I kid you not, did a window become visible/pop up
>> that said "I don't work below a resolution of 1200 yada yada...".
>>
>> I won't mention HOW lame I thought that was NOR my blood-pressure
>> readout at that moment.
>>
>> - RK
>>
>>
>> On 23.10.2009, at 18:15, Lou Wirth wrote:
>>
>>> Reinstalled Compressor and .....same problem. Wont open. Its soooo
>>> baffling as it has always been fine and then overnight. It no longer
>>> opens.
>>>
>>> Yes I can long in as another user but forget that as a regular
>>> workflow. I have to hop into compressor 10 times a day sending off
>>> review cuts. Have been using Streamclip in the meantime. But the
>>> real concern for me is how this critical app just plain broke.
>>>
>>> Lou
>>
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