Logic Pro X Stopped Validating AU Kontakt 5 on Mavericks & Yosemite
I was running LPX ( 10.2 ) on Mavericks (10.9.5), many 3rd Party plugins including Kontakt 5.
6 days ago I decided to move to Yosemite for the new Logic features on 10.2. After installing Yosemite, I opened Logic, and every plugin was successfully validated except Kontakt 5 . I tried re-installing Kontakt many times but, but every time i tried, the Auvaltool crashed the process, and I couldn't get Kontakt to work on Logic. I decided to go back to Mavericks, because I couldn't afford to lose Kontakt 5 from my setup. So I Erased mi main HD where every is installed, and Re-installed Mavericks and restored my system from my Time Machine Backup, from the day before, when everything was working flawlessly.
After the Time Machine restore was completed, my system was again complete back in Mavericks, and when I opened LPX, all plugins were once again validated completely, except Kontakt 5 !!! Giving me the same problem that it was giving me on the Yosemite install, before the disk was erased and restored.
Once again I tried re-installing a fresh Kontakt 5, the latest version, and then I tried every version I had available.
I have spent many, many hours on the phone with the Apple support team, as well as the Logic supper tram, and the Native Instruments support team, NOBODY understands what the issue could be, nobody has been able to fix it !
Things I Have done:
- I tried Going back to Logic 10.1, Logic 9.1.8, Logic 8, etc. I still have a copy of Logic 10.0.4 and 10.0.1 but those two don't open anymore, thy crash at the completion of Loading up the program.
- I tried Restoring my System and a fresh install of Mavericks after erasing the disk, four times !
- I tried Reset Permissions on the Applications, and Repair Permissions on the HD, of course.
- NI Team suggested to move the offending plugins to the desktop and start LPX once, do the AU scanning once without the .components present in the Components Folder, moving it back to the Folder afterwards, and do a re-scanning.
- I tried "Force AU Validation" from within the AU Plugins Manager, but the AU validation crashes again.
-I hace tried every combination possible of Different versions of Logic and Different versions of Kontakt!!
I have been six days at this !!
I'd really appreciate any help anyone gan give me. I'm stuck, with a lot of deadlines ahead.
I took the leap of faith, because I saw every plugin was working in Yosemite, and several friends ar running similar system successfully.
Also, I have done restores from the Time Machine before, and every time it they worked fine, I never had a case where something wouldn't work after erasing the disk and restoring a backup!
Note: Every time I try validating the Kontakt 5 from inside the AU Plugins manager I get "Not Validated due to Internal error", and in the Auvaltool reading I get some Information that is very long, I can only post here the beginning, since it's hundreds of lines long. But if anyone is interested and knows how to interpret it, iI could send it to you. I got the same reading on Yosemite and Mavericks, every time is the same.
It starts like this:
validating Audio Unit Kontakt 5 by Native Instruments:
AU Validation Tool
Version: 1.6.1a1
Copyright 2003-2013, Apple Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Specify -h (-help) for command options
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VALIDATING AUDIO UNIT: 'aumu' - 'NiO5' - '-NI-'
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2015-09-08 09:29:59.480 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:29:59.479 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:29:59.489 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:29:59.489 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:29:59.654 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:29:59.654 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:29:59.659 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:29:59.659 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:29:59.911 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:29:59.911 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:30:00.093 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:30:00.093 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:30:00.907 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:30:00.907 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:30:00.916 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:30:00.916 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:30:01.021 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:30:01.020 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:30:01.029 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:30:01.029 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:30:01.348 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:30:01.348 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:30:01.535 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:30:01.535 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:30:01.689 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:30:01.689 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:30:01.695 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:30:01.695 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:30:01.701 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:30:01.701 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:30:01.709 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:30:01.709 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
2015-09-08 09:30:02.769 auvaltool[20783:d07] 09:30:02.769 WARNING: [0x10da5b310] >compload> AudioComponentPluginLoader.cpp:662: RegisterComponentsFromArray:
Manufacturer String: Native Instruments
AudioUnit Name: Kontakt 5
Component Version: 5.3.0 (0x50300)
Component's Bundle Version: 0.0.0
* * PASS
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TESTING OPEN TIMES:
COLD:
2015-09-08 09:30:05.395 auvaltool[20783:d07] NIAUCocoaApplicationEvents: registration (0x7fcc40a521c0)
Time to open AudioUnit: 2558.187 ms
WARM:
2015-09-08 09:30:05.479 auvaltool[20783:d07] NIAUCocoaApplicationEvents: registration (0x7fcc40a88750)
Time to open AudioUnit: 30.749 ms
FIRST TIME:
Time for initialization: 0.016 ms
2015-09-08 09:30:05.579 auvaltool[20783:d07] NIAUCocoaApplicationEvents: unregistration (0x7fcc40a521c0)
* * PASS
--------------------------------------------------
VERIFYING DEFAULT SCOPE FORMATS:
Input Scope Bus Configuration:
Default Bus Count:0
Output Scope Bus Configuration:
Default Bus Count:1
Default Format: AudioStreamBasicDescription: 2 ch, 44100 Hz, 'lpcm' (0x00000029) 32-bit little-endian float, deinterleaved
Has Channel Layouts: 0x640001 0x650002 0x710003 0x6C0004 0x750005 0x790006 0x7D0007 0x7E0008
Default Layout:
Tag=0x650002, Num Chan Descs=0
* * PASS
--------------------------------------------------
VERIFYING REQUIRED PROPERTIES:
* * PASS
--------------------------------------------------
VERIFYING RECOMMENDED PROPERTIES:
VERIFYING PROPERTY: Latency
PASS
* * PASS
--------------------------------------------------
VERIFYING OPTIONAL PROPERTIES:
* * PASS
--------------------------------------------------
VERIFYING SPECIAL PROPERTIES:
VERIFYING CUSTOM UI
Cocoa Views Available: 1
NIKontakt5AUCocoaViewFactory
PASS
DEFAULT PRESET: 0, Name: <unknown>
HAS FACTORY PRESETS
VERIFYING CLASS INFO
PASS
TESTING HOST CALLBACKS
PASS
* * PASS
--------------------------------------------------
PUBLISHED PARAMETER INFO:
# # # 512 Global Scope Parameters:
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 1.000000), Parameter did not retain maximum value when set
WARNING: retrievedValue = 0.000000 (was 0.500000), Parameter did not retain default value when set
ETC>
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