Scaler 2.3 Slow graphics on Mac Mini M1

[dk1968]

Hi, i got a Mac Mini M1 and i am testing Scaler 2.3 and i can report that Scaler 2.3 got graphic problems on the M1. Also seems slower than usual?

Kind Regards

[Ed1]

Hi @dk1968

thanks for reporting and welcome to the forum. At the moment, we recommend running Scaler using Rosetta for more stability on M1 machines:

How to run Logic Pro using Rosetta?

On Apple M1 machines, you can run Logic Pro using Rosetta to run the x86 version of your plugins. Open the Finder and go to your Applications folder Right-Click on the Logic Pro icon Click on “Get Info” Tick “Open using Rosetta” Restart Logic Pro [Screen Shot 2021-02-08 at 2.29.53 pm] [Screen Shot 2021-02-08 at 2.30.23 pm]

In case this isn’t possible you can try disabling the OpenGL Rendering from the ScalerSettings app:

Scalar 2 - Black Empty Window with Cakewalk

Hi @Jazzguy You can disable OpenGLRendering from the ScalerSettings application. MacOS: Press CMD+Space to open the Spotlight Search and type “ ScalerSettings ” Windows: Press the Windows key to open the search and type “ ScalerSettings ” Go to the Help page and click “Turn OFF OpenGL”: [Screen Shot 2020-09-11 at 10.02.01 am]

Cheers,
Ed

[dk1968]

@Scalar 2 - Black Empty Window with Cakewalk

ScalerSettings

Hi Ed, cant reply to answer your mail? Please explain where the “ScalerSettings” are stored on macOS? I dont use Spotlight!

[dk1968]

FIXED! Found the answer with search! I am very smart! Thanks!

[Ed1]

Hi @dk1968

happy to hear you’ve found it and it fixed your issue. We are still working on improving stability and performances on M1.

Cheers,
Ed