Re: [Audacity-quality] Mac app has duplicated plug-ins folder

[Bill W. <bi...@go...>]

> On 2017/08/24, at 11:06 AM, Peter Sampson <pet...@gm...> wrote:
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> On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 4:03 PM, Bill Wharrie <bi...@go... <mailto:bi...@go...>> wrote:
> Peter:
> Right click on the Audacity app icon and choose “Show Package Contents”. That’s where the duplicate plug-ins (note lower case) folder resides.
> 
> Exactamundo professor - I may still may be a relative Mac newbie - but I've had to learn how to do that ;-)))
> Mac is really good at hiding stuff ...
> 
> And that is what my report was based on.

That’s strange. Have a look at this screenshot.

https://www.dropbox.com/s/apstg2jhpmjeeal/Double_plug-ins_folder.png?dl=0 <https://www.dropbox.com/s/apstg2jhpmjeeal/Double_plug-ins_folder.png?dl=0>

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— Bill
> 
> Peter.
>  
> — Bill
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>> On 2017/08/24, at 10:57 AM, Peter Sampson <pet...@gm... <mailto:pet...@gm...>> wrote:
>> 
>> With my latest nightly download 24Aug17
>> 
>> I only have the one Plug-ins folder.
>> 
>> When I install I delete the app and completely trash the folder contents that 
>> house the conig files and other stuff so I get a clean install.
>> 
>> Peter.
>> 
>> On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 3:52 PM, Bill Wharrie <bi...@go... <mailto:bi...@go...>> wrote:
>> In Audacity / Contents / plug-ins /
>> 
>> there is another plug-ins folder with duplicates of all the plug-in files.
>> 
>> This does not seem to cause any harm, but shouldn’t be there, right?
>> 
>> — Bill
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