The Windows Workbench 1.75 installer attempted to install JRE 1.6 from Sun, no longer available.ģ2-bit JRE 1.6.0.10 from is accepted by Variax Workbench. Meanwhile, Variax Workbench 1.75 lists Windows 8 compatibility.Īnd Windows 8.1 better supports modern hardware (UEFI, safe boot) than did Windows 7. many crackles, etc, for the first half hour after powering up * My Variax 300 is getting cranky, and may not be exceptional in that. Since the essential difference from HD is probably bit precision, not algorithmic. Making open-sourcing legacy support a non-starter, Variax signal processing tech is probably considered family jewels, retrofitting legacy support into HD now would impact software that is Negligible additional revenue would have delayed that release. Line 6 wanted HD out as soon as possible,Īnd dragging along support for hardware that would yield them * Legacy Variax support arguably should have been included HD, but > supporting multiple versions is evidently problematic > lots of software, including Adobe, have not updated from Java 6 Apple has obviously reduced Java support Oracle now owns Java, offers Java 6 downloads for Windows, Linux, Solaris > back in the day, deploying Variax Workbench took far longer than anticipated. it turned out to be less portable than touted. Java is/was an expedient way to hack GUI apps, but: * There is some great Java software, but much Java was effectively write-only. * Their newest release is over 6 years old developers (and maintainers) will have long since moved on,Īnd paying techies to read and understand, much less improve, old code and documentation is unappetizing. Would you freakin' just fix legacy Workbench for your users? Lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 16 Mar 2 19:33 /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/1.6.0.jdk/Contents/Commands/java ->. $ ls -l /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/1.6.0.jdk/Contents/Commands/java $ ls -l /System/Library/Frameworks/amework/Versionsĭrwxr-xr-x 11 root wheel 374 Nov 6 16:12 A Lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 74 /usr/bin/java -> /System/Library/Frameworks/amework/Versions/Current/Commands/java I have forgotten whatever macOS Java fu I may once have had,īut will try to figure out how best to set Java 1.6 as default. Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 25.181-b13, mixed mode) Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_181-b13) WorkBench somehow ends up using another Java version, It may be that, after checking for Java 6 at startup, Wanted a new download of Java 6 for High Sierra 10.13.6,Īnd now constantly throws exceptions, requiring `kill -9` in Terminal. My same version 1.75 Variax Workbench app that worked for Sierra If Jave 6 runtime is not found, click in pop-up to download. If Line 6 Monkey has configured your VDI access device, Close Pacifist and eject "Variax Workbench" from Desktop. Drag VariaxWorkbench.app icon to Applications > Line6Ĭlick, enter password in 2 windows In Variax Workbench.pkg window, open "Contents of Variax_Workbench.pkg" (no need to register, just wait the 21 seconds), press Ĭlick in Quick Start / Welcome window Drag Variax Workbench.pkg icon to drop on Pacifist icon Mount the Variax Workbench 1.75.dmg disk image by double clicking on it. Right-click and Eject "Pacifist" from Desktop Then, mundofer write about using Pacifier to override the Workbench installer version check My OS X is 10.12.4.ĭespite being no longer supported, Workbench for Variax 300-700 version 1.75 can be installed and will run on macOS Sierra.įirst, ensure that Java 6 runtime has been downloaded and installed e.g. If I try to install the latest version I get an error saying This software requires OS X 10.5 or higher. I am trying to reinstall workbench for a Variax 600.
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