Sam Aaron

Hi there, @dylannorthrup is correct - all of the old methods were really hacks which were never guaranteed to continue working. daemon.rb arrived in v4 and is the first step...

@dylannorthrup - the aim for daemon.rb was to support the usecase where users wanted to work with their own GUI or CLI. This means that your GUI/CLI process should start...

Yep, unfortunately this looks like the issue I mentioned in the other thread. This is definitely something I'm aware of and have plans to address in the future when I...

Thanks for this. Looks like there's some issues on your system with the internal processes talking to each other on the local loopback network. Do you happen to be running...

Also, could you let me know which version of Windows you are running?

Also, I just released v4.1.0 - so it's definitely worth checking that first :-) https://github.com/sonic-pi-net/sonic-pi/releases/tag/v4.1.0

Hi @acoopermp, so sorry you're having an issue. I'll try my best to get things working for you - it's really important to me that it works well for schools....

OK, great - so it looks like part of the problem was figuring out where the user's home drive was. Setting `SONIC_PI_HOME` is definitely a good move - and gives...

Hmm, that's very odd indeed. Does a log file called `tau.log` appear in the `~/.sonic-pi/log` directory?

OK, that's definitely the problem then. Somehow the Erlang process isn't starting. Would it be possible to do a quick sanity check? Could you open a terminal, `cd` into `C:\Program...