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Perspec 1.0

https://adriansieber.com/announcing-perspec-1-0/
24•surprisetalk•3h ago

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speerer•46m ago
Exciting! I needed this last week, and now here it is. Thanks.

I share the annoyance about phone detection previees over-promising. But I'm pleased this comes with perspective correction and lighting correction together.

giancarlostoro•28m ago
Be fully aware it is AGPL licensed before you try to use any of this code for something "at work" without realizing it. That said, looks neat!
dmwood•24m ago
Crashes on launch

macOS: macos-26_arm version installs (with intervention to permit running), but crashes on launch. ------------------------------------- Translated Report (Full Report Below) ------------------------------------- Process: perspec [94673] Path: /Users/USER//Perspec.app/Contents/Resources/perspec Identifier: perspec Version: ??? Code Type: ARM-64 (Native) Role: Unspecified Parent Process: Exited process [94672] Coalition: com.adriansieber.Perspec [86355] Responsible Process: Perspec [94671] User ID: 501

Date/Time: 2026-08-04 12:50:37.5848 -0600 Launch Time: 2026-08-04 12:50:37.5821 -0600 Hardware Model: Mac13,1 OS Version: macOS 26.6 (25G72) Release Type: User

Crash Reporter Key: 9FD40ACB-279F-0F79-41E1-8B4D3B663EA7 Incident Identifier: 207F9047-B786-4C8C-8263-BA9C4DB370EB

Time Awake Since Boot: 320000 seconds

System Integrity Protection: enabled

Triggered by Thread: 0

Exception Type: EXC_CRASH (SIGABRT) Exception Codes: 0x0000000000000000, 0x0000000000000000

Termination Reason: Namespace DYLD, Code 1, Library missing Library not loaded: /opt/homebrew/

/libwebp.7.dylib Referenced from: <47F30FA1-4AB9-310F-8988-5CABFEF76F5E> /Users/USER//Perspec.app/Contents/Resources/perspec Reason: tried: '/opt/homebrew//libwebp.7.dylib' (no such file), '/System/Volumes/Preboot/Cryptexes/OS/opt/homebrew//libwebp.7.dylib' (no such file), '/opt/homebrew//libwebp.7.dylib' (no such file) (terminated at launch; ignore backtrace)

Dyld Error Message: 1

adius•22m ago
Thanks for the report. I'm looking into it!

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https://adriansieber.com/announcing-perspec-1-0/
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