Receiving Error Messaging Opening VLC

I've uninstalled and reinstalled VLC media player multiple times. However, I receive the following message opening the app after each installation:


Translated Report (Full Report Below)

Process: VLC [71778] Path: /Applications/VLC2.app/Contents/MacOS/VLC Identifier: org.videolan.vlc Version: 3.0.21 (3.0.21) Code Type: ARM-64 (Native) Parent Process: launchd [1] User ID: 501

Date/Time: 2024-08-14 12:27:24.3563 -0400 OS Version: macOS 14.6.1 (23G93) Report Version: 12 Anonymous UUID: 9DDE1CE7-A635-1165-0FE9-04EA599A542F

Sleep/Wake UUID: E22A843E-7A51-414F-BA7F-AB35B1674915

Time Awake Since Boot: 300000 seconds Time Since Wake: 267959 seconds

System Integrity Protection: enabled

Crashed Thread: 0 Dispatch queue: com.apple.main-thread

Exception Type: EXC_BAD_ACCESS (SIGSEGV) Exception Codes: KERN_INVALID_ADDRESS at 0x0000000102af4ae8 Exception Codes: 0x0000000000000001, 0x0000000102af4ae8

Termination Reason: Namespace SIGNAL, Code 11 Segmentation fault: 11 Terminating Process: exc handler [71778]

VM Region Info: 0x102af4ae8 is not in any region. Bytes after previous region: 2793 Bytes before following region: 783640 REGION TYPE START - END [ VSIZE] PRT/MAX SHRMOD REGION DETAIL __LINKEDIT 102ae8000-102af4000 [ 48K] r--/rwx SM=COW /Applications/VLC2.app/Contents/Frameworks/Breakpad.framework/Versions/A/Resources/breakpadUtilities.dylib ---> GAP OF 0xc0000 BYTES __TEXT 102bb4000-102c78000 [ 784K] r-x/rwx SM=COW /Applications/VLC2.app/Contents/MacOS/lib/libvlccore.9.dylib

Application Specific Information: *** multi-threaded process forked *** crashed on child side of fork pre-exec

Thread 0 Crashed:: Dispatch queue: com.apple.main-thread 0 libsystem_trace.dylib 0x193d8b0c0 _os_log_preferences_refresh + 68 1 libsystem_trace.dylib 0x193d8bb20 os_log_type_enabled + 712 2 CoreFoundation 0x1940da800 _CFBundleCopyPreferredLanguagesInList + 516 3 CoreFoundation 0x1940e75a4 _CFBundleCopyLanguageSearchListInBundle + 124 4 CoreFoundation 0x1940e738c _copyQueryTable + 64 5 CoreFoundation 0x1940e6d5c _copyResourceURLsFromBundle + 376 6 CoreFoundation 0x1940e6118 _CFBundleCopyFindResources + 1400 7 CoreFoundation 0x1940e5b90 CFBundleCopyResourceURL + 56 8 CoreAudio 0x1966c3b58 HALSystem::InitializeShell() + 1412 9 CoreAudio 0x1966c3274 HALSystem::CheckOutInstance() + 192 10 CoreAudio 0x19693360c AudioObjectSetPropertyData_mac_imp + 116 11 libauhal_plugin.dylib 0x10290915c 0x102904000 + 20828 12 VLC 0x1025df4dc 0x1025d8000 + 29916 13 dyld 0x193cb3154 start + 2476

Thread 0 crashed with ARM Thread State (64-bit): x0: 0x00000001fbe8cfec x1: 0x0000000193da0985 x2: 0x0000000001000104 x3: 0x0000000000000000 x4: 0x0000000193da0937 x5: 0x000000016d826500 x6: 0x0000000000000074 x7: 0x0000000000000000 x8: 0x0000000102af4ae6 x9: 0x00000001fbe97610 x10: 0x0000000000000001 x11: 0x0000000143909730 x12: 0x0000000000000001 x13: 0x000000016d8266f0 x14: 0xaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa x15: 0x0000000193da01db x16: 0x0000000193ffd7d4 x17: 0x000000020658e3e0 x18: 0x0000000000000000 x19: 0x0000000143909700 x20: 0x0000000143909700 x21: 0x0000000102af4aea x22: 0x0000000102af4aea x23: 0x0000000143d069f0 x24: 0x0000000143d075a0 x25: 0x0000000000000016 x26: 0x0000000000000000 x27: 0x0000000143d07c60 x28: 0x0000000143d06af0 fp: 0x000000016d826a30 lr: 0x0000000193d8b0a4 sp: 0x000000016d8269e0 pc: 0x0000000193d8b0c0 cpsr: 0x20001000 far: 0x0000000102af4ae8 esr: 0x92000007 (Data Abort) byte read Translation fault

Answered by DTS Engineer in 800110022

Hello @NOLANYC212,

Thank you for the feedback! This issue would be better addressed by the Apple Support Community.

Best regards,

Greg

Hello @NOLANYC212,

Thank you for the feedback! This issue would be better addressed by the Apple Support Community.

Best regards,

Greg

Receiving Error Messaging Opening VLC
 
 
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