[Scilab-users] Cannot start Xcos

[Stefan Du Rietz]

1. Launch Scilab
2. Do this
-->input("Press Return!", "s")
-->xcos()

Regards
Stefan


On 2016-08-15 17:58, Stefan Du Rietz wrote:
> This line in my loadsci.sce is the culprit:
>
>   r = input("usb2data? [n] ", "s");
>
> The following lines don't matter. This must certainly be a bug?
>
> Regards
> Stefan
>
>
> On 2016-08-12 16:23, Stefan Du Rietz wrote:
>> But why can I launch Xcos after running my loadsci.sce(!) if I have
>> launched it before? Does it remember something from the first launch
>> that makes it tolerant during the second launch to what I have done in
>> loadsci.sce?
>>
>> Can you give me a hint?
>>
>> Regards
>> Stefan
>>
>>
>> On 2016-08-12 15:29, Paul Bignier wrote:
>>>
>>> You're welcome!
>>>
>>> I don't know what is in that loadsci.sci (sounds more like a .sce by
>>> the way) but if it is a personal file I'd start looking into it ;)
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>
>>>
>>> On 08/12/2016 03:06 PM, Stefan Du Rietz wrote:
>>>> Paul,
>>>> thank you very much for your help. Generally it is one's own fault
>>>> when programs don't behave as expected ... So I started Scilab with
>>>> all the same toolboxes but without my loadsci.sci and then I could
>>>> start Xcos! But the strange thing is that if I then ran loadsci.sci
>>>> from scilab's command line,
>>>>
>>>> -->exec(SCIHOME+"/loadsci.sci", -1)
>>>>
>>>> Xcos could still be started!
>>>>
>>>> Am I haunted by some evil ghost?
>>>>
>>>> Stefan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2016-08-12 11:53, Paul Bignier wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Stefan,
>>>>>
>>>>> You are launching Xcos properly, but this number of toolboxes looks
>>>>> suspicious to me, one of them may be interferring.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can you please disable their autoload and try to launch Xcos? If it
>>>>> works, you may want to load them one by one until you can't relaunch
>>>>> Xcos ; that way we'll know which one is causing the trouble.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you, best regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Paul
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 08/12/2016 10:45 AM, Stefan Du Rietz wrote:
>>>>>> Hello Paul,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am using Scilab 5.5.2, installed from binaries in three different
>>>>>> computers with Windows 7 Pro, Windows 10 Home, and Xubuntu Linux
>>>>>> 14.4, respectively. I have these toolboxes installed(?):
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -->s = atomsSearch("toolbox");
>>>>>> -->mprintf("%s\n", s(:, 1))
>>>>>> ampl_toolbox
>>>>>> ANN_Toolbox
>>>>>> celestlab
>>>>>> celestlabx
>>>>>> CLUSTER
>>>>>> CWA
>>>>>> dace_scilab
>>>>>> emd_toolbox
>>>>>> EMTTOOL
>>>>>> FACT
>>>>>> Global_Optim_toolbox
>>>>>> grocer
>>>>>> guimaker
>>>>>> huffcomp
>>>>>> hypt
>>>>>> ica_toolbox
>>>>>> json
>>>>>> lsitbx
>>>>>> Mascaret
>>>>>> MDPtoolbox
>>>>>> metanet
>>>>>> microdaq
>>>>>> minphase_toolbox
>>>>>> moc_toolbox
>>>>>> nan
>>>>>> OpenRTDynamics
>>>>>> regtools
>>>>>> rltool
>>>>>> serial
>>>>>> sndfile_toolbox
>>>>>> socket_toolbox
>>>>>> stixbox
>>>>>> swt
>>>>>> toolbox_skeleton
>>>>>> toolbox_spgl1
>>>>>> usb_toolbox
>>>>>> XCPL
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best regards
>>>>>> Stefan
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2016-08-12 08:42, Paul Bignier wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello Stefan,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This error is not familiar, could you give us more information
>>>>>>> please?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What version of Scilab are you using? Compiled or Binary? OS? Do
>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>> have toolboxes installed?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Paul
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 08/11/2016 08:26 PM, Stefan Du Rietz wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>> how do I start Xcos for the first time ever?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> When I try from the menu: Applications - Xcos,
>>>>>>>> I get this message:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  8361  Tue Aug  9 21:14
>>>>>>>> ckobject(28);if with_module("xcos") then xcos(); else
>>>>>>>> disp(gettext("Please install xcos module
>>>>>>>>                                                 !--error 999
>>>>>>>> xcos:
>>>>>>>> while executing a callback
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> And from the command line:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -->xcos
>>>>>>>>   !--error 999
>>>>>>>> xcos:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What can I do?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>> Stefan
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