Re: [Csnd-dev] [EXTERNAL] [Csnd-dev] strget for pfields

well the bug report is as always:
https://github.com/CsoundQt/CsoundQt/issues

if the internal bug report link is not working, we need a bug report 
about this ...

On 18/03/2026 16:46, Dr. Richard Boulanger wrote:
> Note that the Feb06 CsoundQt with Beta 7.0 does not allow my students to 
> do real-time recording of the CsoundQt output. (push the red button)
> I do not think that one can send bug reports from that version either - 
> and so, this was not reported when we discovered it in class.  I do use 
> it for testing and love it, but.  We had to roll back in class 
> because my students could not "bounce" from it.
> 
> *- Dr.B*
> 
> *
> *
> 
> *Dr. Richard Boulanger*
> 
> Professor
> 
> Electronic Production and Design
> 
> *Berklee College of Music*
> 
> Professional Writing & Technology Division
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2026 at 11:36 AM joachim heintz <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>     as for csoundqt, tarmo did this release some weeks ago, with a stable
>     csound 7 version, in my opinion:
>     https://github.com/CsoundQt/CsoundQt/releases/download/v7.0.0-beta2/
>     CsoundQt-7.0.0-beta2-MacOS.dmg <https://github.com/CsoundQt/
>     CsoundQt/releases/download/v7.0.0-beta2/CsoundQt-7.0.0-beta2-MacOS.dmg>
>     it should also show the new manual if you want to have it locally:
>     https://github.com/CsoundQt/CsoundQt/releases/download/v7.0.0-beta2/
>     csound7-manual-local.zip <https://github.com/CsoundQt/CsoundQt/
>     releases/download/v7.0.0-beta2/csound7-manual-local.zip>
> 
>     hope we can have a "real" csound 7 release soon, so that it will be
>     easily available for others.
>              joachim
> 
>     On 17/03/2026 21:06, Dr. Richard Boulanger wrote:
>      > Yes - how do we now install Csound7, and is there a CsoundQt that
>     runs
>      > with the latest version of the stable Csound7?
>      >
>      > *- Dr.B*
>      >
>      > *
>      > *
>      >
>      > *Dr. Richard Boulanger*
>      >
>      > Professor
>      >
>      > Electronic Production and Design
>      >
>      > *Berklee College of Music*
>      >
>      > Professional Writing & Technology Division
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      > On Tue, Mar 17, 2026 at 4:04 PM Ben Hackbarth
>     <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>      > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote:
>      >
>      >     Thanks Victor. I hadn’t realised that version 7 was stable now. I
>      >     appreciate all of the hard work that went into version 7!
>      >
>      >
>      >     One reason that it was unclear that 6 is EOL and 7 is stable
>     is that
>      >     ‘brew install csound’ installs version 6.18 on OSX.
>      >
>      >
>      >     Thanks and best, Ben
>      >
>      >
>      >     On Wed, 11 Mar 2026 at 12:00, Victor Lazzarini <000010b17ddd988e-
>      > [email protected] <mailto:dmarc-
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>     <mailto:000010b17ddd988e-dmarc->
>      > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>>
>     wrote:
>      >
>      >         Csound 6.x is EOL. With Csound 7, I get this
>      >
>      >         ===========
>      >         victor@firebird debug % csound test.csd
>      >         Reading options from $HOME/.csound7rc
>      >         Reading CSD file:  test.csd
>      >         --Csound version 7.0 beta (double samples) Mar  7 2026
>      >         [commit: 32fe6c37f4d382e1b25d4a5fccf0e0fccc3ffa85]
>      >         Compiling Csound code...
>      >         ...done
>      >         Elapsed time at end of code compilation: real: 0.009s,
>     CPU: 0.006s
>      >         using libsndfile-1.2.2
>      >         graphics suppressed, ascii substituted
>      >         sr = 44100.0, kr = 1378.125, ksmps = 32
>      >         0dBFS level = 32768.0, A4 tuning = 440.0
>      >         audio buffered in 128 sample-frame blocks
>      >         not writing to sound disk
>      >         SECTION 1:
>      >         new alloc for instr 200:
>      >         mystring
>      >         B  0.000 ..  1.000 T  1.000 TT  1.000 M:      0.0      0.0
>      >         end of Performance
>      >         inactive allocs returned to freespace
>      >            overall amps:      0.0      0.0
>      >            overall samples out of range:        0        0
>      >         0 errors in performance
>      >         =============
>      >
>      >         So that is working.
>      >         ========================
>      >         Prof. Victor Lazzarini
>      >         Maynooth University
>      >         Ireland
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      >          > On 11 Mar 2026, at 11:42, Ben Hackbarth
>     <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>      >         <mailto:[email protected]
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>      >          > Dear all,
>      >          >
>      >          > I am running into issues with strget in the latest stable
>      >         version (6.18.1_14.arm64_sequoia). More specifically, strget
>      >         does not seem capable of pulling strings from p-fields as it
>      >         once did.
>      >          > The csd below prints nothing for me at the terminal.
>     Commit
>      >         a1580f9cdf331c35dceb486f4231871ce0b00266 works fine,
>     however; I
>      >         get 'mystring' printed with puts as expected.
>      >          >
>      >          > Thanks for any insight, Ben
>      >          >
>      >          >
>      >          > <CsoundSynthesizer>
>      >          > <CsOptions>
>      >          > --format=wav /tmp/assemblage.wav
>      >          > </CsOptions>
>      >          > <CsInstruments>
>      >          > sr = 44100
>      >          > ksmps = 32
>      >          > nchnls = 2
>      >          >
>      >          >
>      >          > instr 200
>      >          > Sfilename   strget   p4
>      >          > puts Sfilename, 1
>      >          > endin
>      >          >
>      >          > </CsInstruments>
>      >          >
>      >          > <CsScore>
>      >          > i200 0.0 1 "mystring"
>      >          > e
>      >          > </CsScore>
>      >          > </CsoundSynthesizer>
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