No expert here- I downloaded pluginval to find the code issue for the plugins immediate crash.
Heres the error code. Maybe this is fixable in some fasion? I updated to Big Sur and this suddenly stopped working despite every other plugin working fine.
Code:
pluginval v0.2.9 - JUCE v6.0.1
Started validating: /Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST/iZotope Insight.vst
Random seed: 0x439b480
Validation started: 22 Nov 2020 6:35:31pm
Strictness level: 5
Starting test: pluginval / Scan for known types: /Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST/iZotope Insight.vst…
Num types found: 1
Testing plugin: VST-iZotope Insight-e912f253-5a6e4953
iZotope, Inc.: iZotope Insight v1.0.5.0
All tests completed successfully
Starting test: pluginval / Open plugin (cold)…
Time taken to open plugin (cold): 306 ms
All tests completed successfully
Starting test: pluginval / Open plugin (warm)…
Time taken to open plugin (warm): 163 ms
Running tests 1 times
All tests completed successfully
Starting test: pluginval / Plugin info…
Plugin name: iZotope Insight
Alternative names: iZotope Insight
SupportsDoublePrecision: yes
Reported latency: 0
Reported taillength: 0
Time taken to run test: 0
All tests completed successfully
Starting test: pluginval / Plugin programs…
Num programs: 1
All program names checked
Changing program
Time taken to run test: 0
All tests completed successfully
Starting test: pluginval / Editor…
*** FAILED: VALIDATION CRASHED
0 pluginval 0x0000000108acf1c0 _ZN4juce11SystemStats17getStackBacktraceEv + 64
1 pluginval 0x00000001089205f6 _ZN12_GLOBAL__N_119getCrashLogContentsEv + 38
2 pluginval 0x00000001089203e4 _ZN12_GLOBAL__N_111handleCrashEPv + 20
3 pluginval 0x0000000108acf3fd _ZN4juceL11handleCrashEi + 13
4 libsystem_platform.dylib 0x00007fff2035ad7d _sigtramp + 29
5 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff203cb36e __57-[CFPrefsSearchListSource alreadylocked_copyValueForKey:]_block_invoke + 29
6 AppKit 0x00007fff22d965fc _NSViewDrawRect + 139
7 AppKit 0x00007fff234bd709 -[NSView _recursive:displayRectIgnoringOpacity:inContext:stopAtLayerBackedViews:] + 2115
8 AppKit 0x00007fff234bda9a -[NSView _recursive:displayRectIgnoringOpacity:inContext:stopAtLayerBackedViews:] + 3028
9 AppKit 0x00007fff22d95c29 -[NSView(NSLayerKitGlue) drawViewBackingLayer:inContext:drawingHandler:] + 967
10 QuartzCore 0x00007fff26bb8051 CABackingStoreUpdate + 190
11 QuartzCore 0x00007fff26c1c441 ___ZN2CA5Layer8display_Ev_block_invoke + 53
12 QuartzCore 0x00007fff26bb75a4 -[CALayer _display] + 2183
13 AppKit 0x00007fff22d957a1 -[_NSBackingLayer display] + 475
14 AppKit 0x00007fff22d00778 -[_NSViewBackingLayer display] + 555
15 QuartzCore 0x00007fff26bb65b8 _ZN2CA5Layer17display_if_neededEPNS_11TransactionE + 874
16 QuartzCore 0x00007fff26cf0373 _ZN2CA7Context18commit_transactionEPNS_11TransactionEdPd + 517
17 QuartzCore 0x00007fff26b93f91 _ZN2CA11Transaction6commitEv + 783
18 AppKit 0x00007fff22daa9cb __62+[CATransaction(NSCATransaction) NS_setFlushesWithDisplayLink]_block_invoke + 285
19 AppKit 0x00007fff234f4d0e ___NSRunLoopObserverCreateWithHandler_block_invoke + 41
20 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff2040dd9d CFRUNLOOP_IS_CALLING_OUT_TO_AN_OBSERVER_CALLBACK_FUNCTION + 23
21 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff2040dc2d __CFRunLoopDoObservers + 549
22 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff2040d0dd __CFRunLoopRun + 838
23 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff2040c6be CFRunLoopRunSpecific + 563
24 pluginval 0x0000000108b6832f _ZN4juce14MessageManager20runDispatchLoopUntilEi + 239
25 pluginval 0x0000000108937456 _ZL34createAndShowEditorOnMessageThreadRN4juce19AudioPluginInstanceE + 182
26 pluginval 0x0000000108937230 _ZN10EditorTest7runTestER11PluginTestsRN4juce19AudioPluginInstanceE + 64
27 pluginval 0x000000010892c701 _ZNSt3__110__function6__funcIZN11PluginTests8testTypeERKN4juce17PluginDescriptionEE3$_1NS_9allocatorIS7_EEFvvEEclEv + 33
28 pluginval 0x0000000108b6d029 _ZN4juce12MessageQueue21runLoopSourceCallbackEPv + 57
29 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff2040e9fc CFRUNLOOP_IS_CALLING_OUT_TO_A_SOURCE0_PERFORM_FUNCTION + 17
30 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff2040e964 __CFRunLoopDoSource0 + 180
31 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff2040e6df __CFRunLoopDoSources0 + 248
32 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff2040d111 __CFRunLoopRun + 890
33 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff2040c6be CFRunLoopRunSpecific + 563
34 HIToolbox 0x00007fff28678fd0 RunCurrentEventLoopInMode + 292
35 HIToolbox 0x00007fff28678dcc ReceiveNextEventCommon + 709
36 HIToolbox 0x00007fff28678aef _BlockUntilNextEventMatchingListInModeWithFilter + 64
37 AppKit 0x00007fff22c25f85 _DPSNextEvent + 883
38 AppKit 0x00007fff22c2474b -[NSApplication(NSEvent) _nextEventMatchingEventMask:untilDate:inMode:dequeue:] + 1366
39 AppKit 0x00007fff22c16bda -[NSApplication run] + 586
40 pluginval 0x0000000108b61a20 _ZN4juce19JUCEApplicationBase4mainEv + 144
41 pluginval 0x0000000108b61943 _ZN4juce19JUCEApplicationBase4mainEiPPKc + 83
42 libdyld.dylib 0x00007fff20331631 start + 1
Binary Images:
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0x7fff20357000 libsystem_platform.dylib
0x7fff2038d000 CoreFoundation
0x7fff22be7000 AppKit
0x7fff26b91000 QuartzCore
0x7fff28648000 HIToolbox
0x7fff2031c000 libdyld.dylib