7 files changed, 20 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/externals/grill/flext/build.txt b/externals/grill/flext/build.txt
index fdb24bc8..474b0698 100644
--- a/externals/grill/flext/build.txt
+++ b/externals/grill/flext/build.txt
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ WARRANTIES, see the file, "license.txt," in this distribution.
 
 This document consists of the following parts:
 
+0) Important stuff at the beginning
 1) Using the flext build system
 1.1) Building and installing flext
 1.2) Building externals
@@ -19,6 +20,16 @@ This document consists of the following parts:
 
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+0) Important stuff at the beginning
+===================================
+
+Please be aware that the build system might have difficulties handling paths with spaces.
+Under unix you might get along with escaping your\ path or quoting "your path".
+Under Windows escaping doesn't work at all and quoting might not work either - therefore it's
+best not to use spaced paths at all.
+
+----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 1) Using the flext build system
 ===============================
 
@@ -95,6 +106,7 @@ or
 - cygwin with binutils, gcc and make packages
 
 
+
 1.2) Building and installing flext
 ==================================
 
diff --git a/externals/grill/flext/build/config-lnx.def b/externals/grill/flext/build/config-lnx.def
index 354c6c3b..5f4a3d89 100644
--- a/externals/grill/flext/build/config-lnx.def
+++ b/externals/grill/flext/build/config-lnx.def
@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@ SIMD=1
 
 # where is the Sndobjs installation?
 # (uncomment the line with # to disable SNDOBJ support)
+# please be sure to delete an eventual m_pd.h file from the SNDOBJ include folder!!
 #SNDOBJ=/usr/local/lib/sndobj
diff --git a/externals/grill/flext/build/config-mac.def b/externals/grill/flext/build/config-mac.def
index 280fff90..2fdee70b 100644
--- a/externals/grill/flext/build/config-mac.def
+++ b/externals/grill/flext/build/config-mac.def
@@ -7,4 +7,5 @@ SIMD=1
 
 # where is the Sndobjs installation?
 # (uncomment the line with # to disable SNDOBJ support)
+# please be sure to delete an eventual m_pd.h file from the SNDOBJ include folder!!
 #SNDOBJ=/usr/local/lib/sndobj
diff --git a/externals/grill/flext/flext.vcproj b/externals/grill/flext/flext.vcproj
index 5b05af23..d85667d0 100644
--- a/externals/grill/flext/flext.vcproj
+++ b/externals/grill/flext/flext.vcproj
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="c:\programme\audio\pd-0.39-0\src;c:\data\prog\audio\sndobj\include;c:\data\prog\audio\stk\include"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="c:\programme\audio\pd-0.39-1\src;c:\data\prog\audio\sndobj\include;c:\data\prog\audio\stk\include"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_LIB;FLEXT_SYS_PD;FLEXT_THREADS;FLEXT_USE_SIMD;FLEXT_EXPORTS;xFLEXT_ATTRHIDE;xFLEXT_NOATTREDIT;_WIN32_WINNT=0x501"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
 				RuntimeLibrary="1"
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="c:\programme\audio\pd-0.39-0\src;c:\data\prog\audio\sndobj\include;c:\data\prog\audio\stk\include"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="c:\data\pd\pd-cvs\src;c:\data\prog\audio\sndobj\include;c:\data\prog\audio\stk\include"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_LIB;FLEXT_SYS=2;FLEXT_USE_SIMD;FLEXT_EXPORTS;FLEXT_DEBUGMEM;_WIN32_WINNT=0x400"
 				StringPooling="TRUE"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
diff --git a/externals/grill/flext/notes.txt b/externals/grill/flext/notes.txt
index e4dcb3cf..93c71227 100644
--- a/externals/grill/flext/notes.txt
+++ b/externals/grill/flext/notes.txt
@@ -28,10 +28,6 @@ KNOWN BUGS:
   In these cases one can switch back to the C library memory operators by defining the FLEXT_NOGLOBALNEW macro before
   inclusion of the flext.h header file (e.g. as a -D compiler option)
 
-- MaxMSP Mach-O DSP externals cannot be the first externals loaded (e.g. in Max Runtime)
-    there must be a CFM signal external loaded beforehand!!! (Max will crash otherwise)
-	-> i think this is fixed in Max in the meantime!
-
 - PD: floats into the leftmost inlet of DSP objects can't be used as messages 
   even if there's no signal inlet at all
 
diff --git a/externals/grill/flext/readme.txt b/externals/grill/flext/readme.txt
index 76717fc1..f821981c 100644
--- a/externals/grill/flext/readme.txt
+++ b/externals/grill/flext/readme.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ modular real-time audio systems Max/MSP and Pure Data (PD) with external modules
 short externals. These modules provide a way to tailor such a system for one�s 
 special needs and supply additional functionality. 
 
-Source code based on flext is able to exploit nearly all features of the 
+Source code based on flext is able to exploit most common features of the 
 respective real-time framework while staying completely independent of the
 actual host system and platform (hardware and operating system). 
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ pros:
 
 cons:
 - introduces a small overhead to speed of message and signal handling 
-- overhead in object size (due to possibly unneeded code)
+- larger memory footprint
 
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
diff --git a/externals/grill/flext/source/flext.cpp b/externals/grill/flext/source/flext.cpp
index 6c598500..f332ce65 100644
--- a/externals/grill/flext/source/flext.cpp
+++ b/externals/grill/flext/source/flext.cpp
@@ -251,11 +251,12 @@ void flext_base::cb_dsp(flext_hdr *c,t_signal **sp)
 
 	flext_dsp *obj;
 #ifdef FLEXT_DEBUG
-    obj = dynamic_cast<flext_dsp *>(bobj); 
+    obj = dynamic_cast<flext_dsp *>(bobj);
 #else
     obj = static_cast<flext_dsp *>(bobj); 
 #endif
 
+    FLEXT_ASSERT(obj);
 	obj->SetupDsp(sp);
 }