Salsaman

H, the current bugtracker can be found at https://github.com/salsaman/LiVES/issues You are welcome to repost there.

Hi Guenter, I'm not sure if you are still monitoring this, but the current git version of LiVES has even more extensive safeguards to try to ensure nothing like this ever happens again. If you recall, the root of the problem was that your config file was damaged, leading to the program unfortunately falling back to its default working directory, without prompting for it to be set. Here is a summary of the safeguards in the upcoming release. Firstly, on startup, the program will check for an existing...

LiVES 3.0.2 released

HI this version is no longer supported, please update tothe latest version 3. 0. 1

LiVES 3.0.1 released

LiVES 3.0.0 released

OK, just to update you I have been working on this all day. It proved to be a little more tricky than I imagined, since LiVES performs a lot of checks on startup. With the new failure mode it was detecting the (simulated since I was testing) config file error much earlier, then trying to show a warning. The problem being that in order to show the warning dialog it was first trying to create the GUI, and in order to create the GUI it needed to read in a lot of preferences, thus creating a kind of...

OK, just to update you I have been working on this all day. It proved to be a little more tricky than I imagined, since LiVES performs a lot of checks on startup. With the new failure mode it was detecting the (simulated since I was testing) config file error much earlier, then trying to show a warning. The problem being that in order to show the warning dialog it was first trying to create the GUI, and in order to create the GUI it needed to read in a lot of preferences, thus creating a kind of...