LC 8 on Windows

[Skip Kimpel]

Finally determined it was PowerPlug that was causing all the problems in
version 8.  Everything seems to be working good now that it is no longer in
my plugin folder.

SKIP

On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 11:12 AM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't have time to do it today but heres some possible pseudocode for a
> tool that would help.
>
> get  revEnvironmentUserPluginsPath() -- the path to the users plugins
> folder
> click a button to move that folder to a new location (thereby removing all
> user plugins in one fel swoop)
> re-create an empty plugins folder where it belongs.
>
> At this point  in use you would want to restart lc so that its fresh and
> any autostart plugins are out of memory
>
> Next, populate a list of plugins that exist in the moved plugin folder
>
> Choose a plugin, get its short name and store it for later use then..
> revcopy it back to the users plugin folder
> call revideupdateplugins
> call revideopenplugin storedstackname
>
> At this point the just added plugin back in the system, and active
>
> Test as needed, then add another back in and test.
>
> Narrowing down would be faster of course using the binary method others
> have mentioned (half at a time) but shouldn't be to bad, and should be
> relatively easy to implement.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 5:52 AM, Alex Tweedly <alex at tweedly.net> wrote:
>
> > [ this isn't yet a well-formed idea, but I'm sure there could be
> something
> > ... ]
> >
> > Could there be a special "plugin diagnostic mode" ?
> >
> > When it is active, the IDE would
> >
> >  - startup one plugin at a time
> >
> >  - let you use it / try things out
> >
> >  - and then (on some simple command) startup the next one, etc.
> >
> > -- Alex.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 09/07/2016 22:39, Richard Gaskin wrote:
> >
> >> Skip Kimpel wrote:
> >>
> >> > After some experimentation based upon what Panos suggested, something
> >> > in my plugins folder is causing the issue.  Yikes... I have LOTS of
> >> > plugins.  Any good way of diagnosing the culprit without doing having
> >> > to drop my plugins one by one?
> >>
> >> By halves.
> >>
> >>
> >
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