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Re: [SOLVED-ish] Bizarre iMovie behavior
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Re: [SOLVED-ish] Bizarre iMovie behavior


  • Subject: Re: [SOLVED-ish] Bizarre iMovie behavior
  • From: Rick Mann <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 05 May 2012 22:28:35 -0700

Not sure what was wrong, but tossing the prefs file fixed things. Well, I hid the iMovie data directories and tossed the prefs file. We'll see if I can put the data directories back.

Sorry for the noise.

--
Rick

On May 5, 2012, at 22:15 , Rick Mann wrote:

> Apologies for not posting a dev question directly, but the nature of this problem requires OS X-experienced devs to solve. A few others online have experienced this problem, but no one has posted a solution.
>
> I'm running the latest Lion on a late-model MacBook Pro with plenty of RAM and disk. iMovie launches fine and appears to run, but then the UI begins to break down. For example, if you attempt to resize the window, it shrinks a bit, and then major portions of the window UI disappear. The window says mostly grey, but lots of widgets are gone.
>
> More importantly, Console shows stuff like what I've copied below. iMovie still interacts with the user, you can choose menu items, hover over where movie clips would be if they were drawn, and see the preview update accordingly, etc.
>
> I tried re-installing iMovie from disk. Same behavior.
>
> What could cause it to go out to lunch like that? Is there something more fundamental broken in my system? All other apps appear to behave fine.
>
> Some of the other reports online had similar unrecognized selector errors, but varied widely in what the selector was.
>
> Appreciate any help. Thanks!
>
> --
> Rick
>
>
> 5/5/12 10:03:00.077 PM iMovie: -[__NSCFNumber stringByTrimmingCharactersInSet:]: unrecognized selector sent to instance 0xd4eb5f0
> 5/5/12 10:03:00.011 PM iMovie: (
> 	0   CoreFoundation                      0x9915db67 __raiseError + 231
> 	1   libobjc.A.dylib                     0x97162149 objc_exception_throw + 155
> 	2   CoreFoundation                      0x99161170 -[NSObject doesNotRecognizeSelector:] + 256
> 	3   CoreFoundation                      0x990afda9 ___forwarding___ + 457
> 	4   CoreFoundation                      0x990afb72 _CF_forwarding_prep_0 + 50
> 	5   MCOverlay                           0x25518ff1 -[NSDictionary(Tables) floatForKey:] + 112
> 	6   iMovie                              0x000f77f4 iMovie + 1009652
> 	7   iMovie                              0x001de71a iMovie + 1955610
> 	8   iMovie                              0x001dea86 iMovie + 1956486
> 	9   iMovie                              0x001ddd75 iMovie + 1953141
> 	10  iMovie                              0x001dda14 iMovie + 1952276
> 	11  Foundation                          0x92f5be25 __-[NSNotificationCenter addObserver:selector:name:object:]_block_invoke_1 + 49
> 	12  CoreFoundation                      0x9909dcb3 ___CFXNotificationPost_block_invoke_1 + 275
> 	13  CoreFoundation                      0x99068a38 _CFXNotificationPost + 2776
> 	14  Foundation                          0x92f47012 -[NSNotificationCenter postNotificationName:object:userInfo:] + 92
> 	15  QTKit                               0x9aff49aa -[QTMovieMediaHelper postMovieNotificationName:userInfo:] + 120
> 	16  QTKit                               0x9aff492d -[QTMovieMediaHelper postMovieNotificationName:] + 48
> 	17  QTKit                               0x9aff128e MovieControllerFilterAfter + 577
> 	18  QuickTimeComponents                 0x9c44fbf2 _MCComponentDispatch + 88435
> 	19  QuickTimeComponents                 0x9c44c43c _MCComponentDispatch + 74173
> 	20  QuickTimeComponents                 0x9c43c2fb _MCComponentDispatch + 8316
> 	21  CarbonCore                          0x987ea4fc callComponentStorage_424 + 33
> 	22  CarbonCore                          0x9889943d _ZL38CallComponentFunctionCommonWithStoragePPcP19ComponentParametersPFlvEm + 45
> 	23  CarbonCore                          0x9889947d CallComponentFunctionWithStorageProcInfo + 30
> 	24  QuickTimeComponents                 0x9c43a2bf _MCComponentDispatch + 64
> 	25  CarbonCore                          0x9880f45d CallComponent + 223
> 	26  CarbonCore                          0x9880f4a6 CallComponentDispatch + 29
> 	27  QuickTime                           0x938b26d0 MCDoAction + 51
> 	28  QuickTime                           0x938d109b _ZN14QTOMovieObject8GoToTimeEP10TimeRecord + 91
> 	29  QuickTime                           0x938b751a _ZN14QTOMovieObject11SetPropertyEmmPKv + 7582
> 	30  QuickTime                           0x938a8d02 _Z13DispatchQTMsgPKvmmmP16QTOGenericObject + 324
> 	31  QuickTime                           0x938a8b1e _ZN17QTObjectTokenPriv19SendMessageToObjectEP13QTMessagePrivm + 188
> 	32  QuickTime                           0x938a850a _ZN17QTObjectTokenPriv15DispatchMessageEP13QTMessagePrivPKvPK13__CFAllocatormmP17ComponentMsgParammm + 1526
> 	33  QuickTime                           0x938a7ebb QTSendMessageToObject + 141
> 	34  QuickTime                           0x938b5760 QTSetObjectProperty + 272
> 	35  QTKit                               0x9b013c25 QTObjectTokenSetQTTime + 153
> 	36  QTKit                               0x9afed48e -[QTMovie_QuickTime setCurrentTime:] + 62
> 	37  QTKit                               0x9afc6441 -[QTMovie setCurrentTime:] + 64
> 	38  iMovie                              0x00060721 iMovie + 390945
> 	39  iMovie                              0x000576b2 iMovie + 353970
> 	40  iMovie                              0x000a40ab iMovie + 667819
> 	41  iMovie                              0x000bd2a0 iMovie + 770720
> 	42  iMovie                              0x000b2352 iMovie + 725842
> 	43  iMovie                              0x000a3f6f iMovie + 667503
> 	44  iMovie                              0x000bd5b3 iMovie + 771507
> 	45  iMovie                              0x000ac244 iMovie + 700996
> 	46  iMovie                              0x0010530a iMovie + 1065738
> 	47  Foundation                          0x92f5be25 __-[NSNotificationCenter addObserver:selector:name:object:]_block_invoke_1 + 49
> 	48  CoreFoundation                      0x9909dcb3 ___CFXNotificationPost_block_invoke_1 + 275
> 	49  CoreFoundation                      0x99068a38 _CFXNotificationPost + 2776
> 	50  Foundation                          0x92f47012 -[NSNotificationCenter postNotificationName:object:userInfo:] + 92
> 	51  Foundation                          0x92f5c2a6 -[NSNotificationCenter postNotificationName:object:] + 55
> 	52  AppKit                              0x95ecc218 -[NSTableView _sendSelectionChangedNotificationForRows:columns:] + 174
> 	53  AppKit                              0x95ea1545 -[NSTableView _enableSelectionPostingAndPost] + 428
> 	54  AppKit                              0x95ea0e1e -[NSTableView deselectAll:] + 185
> 	55  iMovie                              0x001055e2 iMovie + 1066466
> 	56  iMovie                              0x00101a28 iMovie + 1051176
> 	57  Foundation                          0x92f507c6 __NSFireDelayedPerform + 615
> 	58  CoreFoundation                      0x99075656 __CFRUNLOOP_IS_CALLING_OUT_TO_A_TIMER_CALLBACK_FUNCTION__ + 22
> 	59  CoreFoundation                      0x99074fe7 __CFRunLoopDoTimer + 743
> 	60  CoreFoundation                      0x99053f70 __CFRunLoopRun + 1888
> 	61  CoreFoundation                      0x9905347c CFRunLoopRunSpecific + 332
> 	62  CoreFoundation                      0x99053328 CFRunLoopRunInMode + 120
> 	63  HIToolbox                           0x968b617f RunCurrentEventLoopInMode + 318
> 	64  HIToolbox                           0x968bd412 ReceiveNextEventCommon + 168
> 	65  HIToolbox                           0x968bd356 BlockUntilNextEventMatchingListInMode + 88
> 	66  AppKit                              0x95d58a9c _DPSNextEvent + 678
> 	67  AppKit                              0x95d58306 -[NSApplication nextEventMatchingMask:untilDate:inMode:dequeue:] + 113
> 	68  iMovie                              0x00044e47 iMovie + 278087
> 	69  AppKit                              0x95d54675 -[NSApplication run] + 911
> 	70  AppKit                              0x95fe8261 NSApplicationMain + 1054
> 	71  iMovie                              0x000031b3 iMovie + 8627
> 	72  iMovie                              0x00002a6e iMovie + 6766
> )
>
>
> 5/5/12 10:03:00.079 PM iMovie: Cannot update for observer <NSKeyValueObservance 0xe0d4590> for the key path "currentProject.editInfo.themeName" from <ProjectController 0xdb0cd10>, most likely because the value for the key "currentProject" has changed without an appropriate KVO notification being sent. Check the KVO-compliance of the ProjectController class.
> 5/5/12 10:03:00.081 PM iMovie: (
> 	0   CoreFoundation                      0x9915db67 __raiseError + 231
> 	1   libobjc.A.dylib                     0x97162149 objc_exception_throw + 155
> 	2   CoreFoundation                      0x990c5369 +[NSException raise:format:arguments:] + 137
> 	3   CoreFoundation                      0x990c52d9 +[NSException raise:format:] + 57
> 	4   Foundation                          0x92fb6cde -[NSKeyValueNestedProperty object:withObservance:didChangeValueForKeyOrKeys:recurse:forwardingValues:] + 889
> 	5   Foundation                          0x92fb4ca5 NSKeyValueDidChange + 407
> 	6   Foundation                          0x92f5c1a1 -[NSObject(NSKeyValueObserverNotification) didChangeValueForKey:] + 131
> 	7   iMovie                              0x00105325 iMovie + 1065765
> 	8   Foundation                          0x92f5be25 __-[NSNotificationCenter addObserver:selector:name:object:]_block_invoke_1 + 49
> 	9   CoreFoundation                      0x9909dcb3 ___CFXNotificationPost_block_invoke_1 + 275
> 	10  CoreFoundation                      0x99068a38 _CFXNotificationPost + 2776
> 	11  Foundation                          0x92f47012 -[NSNotificationCenter postNotificationName:object:userInfo:] + 92
> 	12  Foundation                          0x92f5c2a6 -[NSNotificationCenter postNotificationName:object:] + 55
> 	13  AppKit                              0x95ecc218 -[NSTableView _sendSelectionChangedNotificationForRows:columns:] + 174
> 	14  AppKit                              0x95ea1545 -[NSTableView _enableSelectionPostingAndPost] + 428
> 	15  AppKit                              0x95ecb15f -[NSTableView _doSelectIndexes:byExtendingSelection:indexType:funnelThroughSingleIndexVersion:] + 3073
> 	16  AppKit                              0x95eca554 -[NSTableView selectRowIndexes:byExtendingSelection:] + 160
> 	17  iMovie                              0x0010186f iMovie + 1050735
> 	18  Foundation                          0x92f507c6 __NSFireDelayedPerform + 615
> 	19  CoreFoundation                      0x99075656 __CFRUNLOOP_IS_CALLING_OUT_TO_A_TIMER_CALLBACK_FUNCTION__ + 22
> 	20  CoreFoundation                      0x99074fe7 __CFRunLoopDoTimer + 743
> 	21  CoreFoundation                      0x99053f70 __CFRunLoopRun + 1888
> 	22  CoreFoundation                      0x9905347c CFRunLoopRunSpecific + 332
> 	23  CoreFoundation                      0x99053328 CFRunLoopRunInMode + 120
> 	24  HIToolbox                           0x968b617f RunCurrentEventLoopInMode + 318
> 	25  HIToolbox                           0x968bd4e7 ReceiveNextEventCommon + 381
> 	26  HIToolbox                           0x968bd356 BlockUntilNextEventMatchingListInMode + 88
> 	27  AppKit                              0x95d58a9c _DPSNextEvent + 678
> 	28  AppKit                              0x95d58306 -[NSApplication nextEventMatchingMask:untilDate:inMode:dequeue:] + 113
> 	29  iMovie                              0x00044e47 iMovie + 278087
> 	30  AppKit                              0x95d54675 -[NSApplication run] + 911
> 	31  AppKit                              0x95fe8261 NSApplicationMain + 1054
> 	32  iMovie                              0x000031b3 iMovie + 8627
> 	33  iMovie                              0x00002a6e iMovie + 6766
> )
>
>
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