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soundPlayerFFTExample fails on macOS

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Description

it seems ofSoundGetSpectrum returns a null pointer
I think it it is because it was changed to AVEngineSoundPlayer
and it doesnt have
getSystemSpectrum
function

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Research direction

Start with soundPlayerFFTExample and trace its call to ofSoundGetSpectrum on macOS, then inspect the AVEngineSoundPlayer path and whether getSystemSpectrum is available there. Reproduce the example failure and confirm that spectrum retrieval no longer returns a null pointer on macOS.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp, macos
Domain
audio-video-rtc
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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