V4CC - Cocoa examples problem

[Justin Drury]

Hey Dave, what does the crash log say?  Did you execute the run  
script to do the sym link to vkernel lib?

If you like zip and send me the project and source on your drive I'll  
take a look

justin

On 31-May-06, at 9:32 PM, Dave Parizek wrote:

> I downloaded and installed Ruslan's Cocoa example and it built and  
> ran fine.  Then I got Justin's excellent TableView example, made  
> changes in where things were (as instructed), and it built and ran  
> fine.  But now I try to re-run Ruslan's example and something must  
> be broken - I get the error "EXC_BAD_ACCESS".  It builds but  
> crashes when running.
>
> As a Cocoa newbie I understand what all I need to do to code for  
> Valentina (sort of at least) but I do not understand all this  
> discussion of where things need to be so xcode can see them.  Is  
> the above error caused by changing the locations of needed  
> framework files?
>
> Or have I messed something up:  googling this error suggests it is  
> a memory management issue:
>
> "EXC_BAD_ACCESS"
> This error usually is caused because you refer to something that has
> already been deallocated. Is can often happen if you forget to retain
> an object that was autoreleased when it was created, and you try to
> access it too late, i.e. after the pool has cleaned stuff up. It can
> also happen if you release something more than you should, i.e. you
> release an object that you did not own.  This is a good read to start
> from:
> http://www.stepwise.com/Articles/Technical/HoldMe.html
>
>
> --Dave
> __________________________________________
> Dave Parizek
>
>
> On May 17, 2006, at 3:21 AM, Justin Drury wrote:
>
>> Pros for /Library/Frameworks/V4CC.Framework
>> •Contains snapshot of Valentina Release, everything is contained.   
>> (The VComponents are contained in the framework and have had their  
>> names changed already. See bottom of email)
>> •Easily added to xcode project
>> •small application sizes(multiple apps link to the framework)
>> •Apps can be updated to use new V4CC framework without recompiling 
>> (see below #1)
>>
>> Con's
>> •10.4u SDK sym link workaround(one time hit)
>> •(#1)existing API 's shouldn't change, otherwise older apps  
>> linking to the framework will crash(that method no longer exists)
>> •That darn sym link in the application's package to libvkernel  
>> (Hopefully you guys can fix that soon)
>>
>> ---------------------
>> Pros for @executable_path/../Frameworks
>> •Self contained application, no "install" necessary
>> •Freedom to change API.  Application is snapshot of a particular  
>> time.
>> •I suppose you could swap out the VComponents folder inside an app  
>> to update it.
>>
>> Cons
>> •Larger app size
>> •Requires post flight script to use install_name_tool to change  
>> VComponents to @executable_path
>> •To use XCode with framework requires drag of V4CC.framework into  
>> XCode project then all VComponents(framework cannot contain the  
>> vcomponents in this instance), then setting up copy phases in  
>> XCode to copy the V4CC.Framework into  Frameworks, and then  
>> setting up the VComponents tree(yeach!)
>>
>>
>> RUSLAN: Your XCode Project for V4CC, does it have a copy files  
>> phase where it copies each of the VComponents into the Framework(I  
>> was using Resources before), and did those files have the  
>> following script run on it?  If not then you are just building a  
>> framework that links against /usr/local/lib/vcomponents.  Nothing  
>> wrong with that, its just not self contained... And a user now has  
>> stuff in 3 places (the application itself, usr/local/lib/ 
>> vcomponents and /Library/Frameworks)
>>
>> # change id of data library
>> 	
>> 	cd /usr/local/lib/vcomponents/
>> 	install_name_tool -id "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/ 
>> Versions/A/Resources/libicudata.dylib" libicudata.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -id "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/ 
>> Versions/A/Resources/libicuuc.dylib" libicuuc.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -change "/usr/local/lib/vcomponents/ 
>> libicudata.dylib" "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/Versions/A/ 
>> Resources/libicudata.dylib" libicuuc.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -id "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/ 
>> Versions/A/Resources/libicui18n.dylib" libicui18n.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -change "/usr/local/lib/vcomponents/ 
>> libicudata.dylib" "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/Versions/A/ 
>> Resources/libicudata.dylib" libicui18n.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -change "/usr/local/lib/vcomponents/ 
>> libicuuc.dylib" 	"/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/Versions/A/ 
>> Resources/libicuuc.dylib" libicui18n.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -id "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/ 
>> Versions/A/Resources/libicuio.dylib" libicuio.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -change "/usr/local/lib/vcomponents/ 
>> libicuuc.dylib" 	"/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/Versions/A/ 
>> Resources/libicuuc.dylib" libicuio.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -change "/usr/local/lib/vcomponents/ 
>> libicudata.dylib" "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/Versions/A/ 
>> Resources/libicudata.dylib" libicuio.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -change "/usr/local/lib/vcomponents/ 
>> libicui18n.dylib" "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/Versions/A/ 
>> Resources/libicui18n.dylib" libicuio.dylib
>>
>>
>> #####################################
>>
>> 	# change id of VSHARED
>> 	install_name_tool -id "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/ 
>> Versions/A/Resources/libvshared_fat_release.dylib"  
>> libvshared_fat_release.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -id "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/ 
>> Versions/A/Resources/libvkernel_fat_release.dylib"  
>> libvkernel_fat_release.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -change "/usr/local/lib/vcomponents/ 
>> libvshared_fat_release.dylib" 	  "/Library/Frameworks/ 
>> V4CC.framework/Versions/A/Resources/libvshared_fat_release.dylib"  
>> 		libvkernel_fat_release.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -change "/usr/local/lib/vcomponents/ 
>> VSDK.framework/Versions/A/VSDK" "/Library/Frameworks/ 
>> V4CC.framework/Versions/A/Resources/VSDK.framework/Versions/A/ 
>> VSDK" 	libvkernel_fat_release.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -change "/usr/local/lib/vcomponents/ 
>> libicudata.dylib" "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/Versions/A/ 
>> Resources/libicudata.dylib" 	libvkernel_fat_release.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -change "/usr/local/lib/vcomponents/ 
>> libicuuc.dylib" 	"/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/Versions/A/ 
>> Resources/libicuuc.dylib" 	libvkernel_fat_release.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -change "/usr/local/lib/vcomponents/ 
>> libicui18n.dylib" "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/Versions/A/ 
>> Resources/libicui18n.dylib" 	libvkernel_fat_release.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -change "/usr/local/lib/vcomponents/ 
>> libicuio.dylib" 	"/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/Versions/A/ 
>> Resources/libicuio.dylib" 	libvkernel_fat_release.dylib
>>
>>
>> 	# change id of VCLIENT
>> 	install_name_tool -id "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/ 
>> Versions/A/Resources/libvclient_fat_release.dylib"  
>> libvclient_fat_release.dylib
>> 	install_name_tool -change "/usr/local/lib/vcomponents/ 
>> libvshared_fat_release.dylib" "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/ 
>> Versions/A/Resources/libvshared_fat_release.dylib"  
>> libvclient_fat_release.dylib
>> 	
>> 	cd VSDK.framework/
>> 	install_name_tool -id "/Library/Frameworks/V4CC.framework/ 
>> Versions/A/Resources/VSDK.framework/Versions/A/VSDK" VSDK
>> 	
>>
>>
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