VST.NET Error: The path is not of a legal form

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Feb 16, 2025, 11:53:29 AMFeb 16
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I just installed Midi Shape Shifter, opened Ardour and choose Edit > Preferences > Plugins and clicked Scan for Plugins. It gave the following error.

Anything I can do to resolve this?

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VST.NET Error
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System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for 'MidiShapeShifter.Logger' threw an exception.

   at MidiShapeShifter.Logger.Info(Int32 id, String message)

   at MidiShapeShifter.Mss.MssComponentHub..ctor() in C:\Users\aminy\GitHub\midi-shape-shifter\MidiShapeShifter\MidiShapeShifter\Mss\MssComponentHub.cs:line 97

   at MidiShapeShifter.Framework.Plugin..ctor() in C:\Users\aminy\GitHub\midi-shape-shifter\MidiShapeShifter\MidiShapeShifter\Framework\Plugin.cs:line 35

   at MidiShapeShifter.Framework.PluginCommandStub.CreatePluginInstance() in C:\Users\aminy\GitHub\midi-shape-shifter\MidiShapeShifter\MidiShapeShifter\Framework\PluginCommandStub.cs:line 24

   at Jacobi.Vst.Framework.Plugin.StdPluginCommandStub.GetPluginInfo(IVstHostCommandStub hostCmdStub)

   at Jacobi.Vst.Interop.VSTPluginMainInternal(Bootstrapper bootstrapper, IntPtr hostCallback)



Inner Exception --------------------------

System.ArgumentException: The path is not of a legal form.

   at System.IO.Path.LegacyNormalizePath(String path, Boolean fullCheck, Int32 maxPathLength, Boolean expandShortPaths)

   at System.IO.Path.GetFullPathInternal(String path)

   at System.IO.FileSystemEnumerableIterator`1..ctor(String path, String originalUserPath, String searchPattern, SearchOption searchOption, SearchResultHandler`1 resultHandler, Boolean checkHost)

   at System.IO.Directory.GetFiles(String path, String searchPattern)

   at MidiShapeShifter.Logger..cctor() in C:\Users\aminy\GitHub\midi-shape-shifter\MidiShapeShifter\MidiShapeShifter\Logger.cs:line 46


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