Logic or GarageBand may quit unexpectedly when starting with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard if Melodyne is installed

Issue or symptom

Logic Pro/Express and GarageBand may quit unexpectedly when starting on a computer with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard if Melodyne 3.x is also installed.

Solution

The issue is caused by Melodyne's ReWire support. To resolve it:

1. Go to /Library/Application Support/Propellerhead Software/Rewire. Move the files "MelodyneRewireDevice" and "MelodyneRewireDevice.plugin" to the Trash.
2. Go to /Library/Application Support and move the alias "MelodyneRewireDevice" to the Trash.

For further information on this issue, and general Melodyne support in Leopard, go to the Celemony site.

Additional information

The Melodyne application, and plug-in will both continue to function after these steps are performed. However, ReWire connection between Melodyne and other applications will not be possible.

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