Re: Again: You cannot use the ArtSaver screen saver on this computer
Re: Again: You cannot use the ArtSaver screen saver on this computer
- Subject: Re: Again: You cannot use the ArtSaver screen saver on this computer
- From: Nick Zitzmann <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2011 11:41:19 -0600
On Jun 7, 2011, at 9:24 AM, Gabriel Zachmann wrote:
> Sorry to bother you again, but the problem cropped up again (I posted about it in March already).
>
> I have made this screensaver: http://zach.in.tu-clausthal.de/software/ArtSaver/index.html
>
> One user emailed me saying that he got an error message saying: "You cannot use the ArtSaver screen saver on this computer."
>
> They are running Snow Leopard 10.6.6.
> I have developed it on the same OS version.
>
> 'file' gives me the following info about my executable:
>
> % file /Volumes/ArtSaver/ArtSaver.saver/Contents/MacOS/ArtSaver
> /Volumes/ArtSaver/ArtSaver.saver/Contents/MacOS/ArtSaver: Mach-O universal binary with 2 architectures
> /Volumes/ArtSaver/ArtSaver.saver/Contents/MacOS/ArtSaver (for architecture x86_64): Mach-O 64-bit bundle x86_64
> /Volumes/ArtSaver/ArtSaver.saver/Contents/MacOS/ArtSaver (for architecture i386): Mach-O bundle i386
>
> So it should run fine under 10.6, shouldn't it?
Probably. Can you ask the user for the information that gets logged to the console (using Console.app) when System Preferences tries to load the screen saver bundle? That ought to tell you what went wrong.
Nick Zitzmann
<http://www.chronosnet.com/>
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