Hi Bernard,

What Linux package did you use to install?  What distribution?  And do
you have an example file we can use to test?

Thanks,
steven


On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 5:06 PM, Bernard Hurley <bernard@phonecoop.coop> wrote:
>
>  Hi,
>
>  I have just installed Csound 5.08 on my Linux machine. The following minimal
>  CSD file:
>
>  ========= begin ==========
>  <CsoundSynthesizer>
>  <CsInstruments>
>  sr=44100
>  ksmps=1
>  nchnls=2
>
>  gi_701a ftgen   0, 0, 4096, 10, 1, 0, 0.1, 0, 0.95, 0,  0.05, 0, 0.01, 0,
>  0.301
>
>  </CsInstruments>
>  <CsScore>
>  </CsScore>
>  </CsoundSynthesizer>
>  ==================  end ======
>
>  results in the error messages:
>  ===============================
>  /usr/local/bin/csound: line 2: export:
>  `/usr/local/share/locale=/usr/local/csound/plugins64': not a valid
>  identifier
>  0dBFS level = 32768.0
>  Csound version 5.08 (double samples) Mar 16 2008
>  libsndfile-1.0.17
>  UnifiedCSD:  legato2.csd
>  STARTING FILE
>  Creating orchestra
>  Creating score
>  orchname:  /tmp/fileLKSIRX.orc
>  scorename: /tmp/fileUB7xXe.sco
>  orch compiler:
>  6 lines read
>  error:  illegal character ., line 9:
>  gi_701a ftgen   0, 0, 4096, 10, 1, 0, 0.1, 0, 0.95, 0,  0.05, 0, 0.01, 0,
>  0.301
>                                        ^
>  error:  illegal character ., line 9:
>  gi_701a ftgen   0, 0, 4096, 10, 1, 0, 0.1, 0, 0.95, 0,  0.05, 0, 0.01, 0,
>  0.301
>                                                ^
>  error:  illegal character ., line 9:
>  gi_701a ftgen   0, 0, 4096, 10, 1, 0, 0.1, 0, 0.95, 0,  0.05, 0, 0.01, 0,
>  0.301
>                                                          ^
>  error:  illegal character ., line 9:
>  gi_701a ftgen   0, 0, 4096, 10, 1, 0, 0.1, 0, 0.95, 0,  0.05, 0, 0.01, 0,
>  0.301
>                                                                   ^
>  error:  illegal character ., line 9:
>  gi_701a ftgen   0, 0, 4096, 10, 1, 0, 0.1, 0, 0.95, 0,  0.05, 0, 0.01, 0,
>  0.301
>                                                                            ^
>  error:  no legal opcode, line 9:
>  gi_701a ftgen   0, 0, 4096, 10, 1, 0, 0.1, 0, 0.95, 0,  0.05, 0, 0.01, 0,
>  0.301
>  error:  Missing endin
>  7 syntax errors in orchestra.  compilation invalid
>  ===========================
>
>  This did not happen with 5.06. I have just trashed 5.08 and installed 5.07
>  and I don't have this problem!
>
>  Regards
>
>  Bernard
>
>
>
>
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