I’ve found a workaround that was suggested by another person on the forum:
I/m looking for a way to give my sketch access to my mic in Mac Catalina. I know you can manage your mic access in the System Preferences, but I can’t manually add apps.
I already found this link: macOS Mojave and Catalina TCC trigger where they talk about Processing not asking for permission (mic and cam) when needed, but after reading everything 6 times I have NO idea what they are talking about. It seems like they offer a work-around, but I’m really not sure how or where to implement.
So, i…
It involves: opening the Processing 3 app through Terminal by typing:
opened 01:13PM - 27 Jan 20 UTC
closed 06:12PM - 23 Sep 20 UTC
help wanted
## Description
When launching Processing.app and a user wants to use audio inpu… t for example, the app doesn’t aks for permission to use the microphone
## Expected Behavior
Trigger a window asking the user for the processing.app to access the microphone
## Current Behavior
No tcc triggers, so there are no audio or video inputs available
## Steps to Reproduce
1. Open Processing.app
2. Import sound library
3. Open examples -->Libraries-->Sound-->IO-->AudioInput
<img width="1441" alt="Processing_app-sound" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2464284/73177311-01e01900-410f-11ea-94bf-2e71d8300417.png">
## Your Environment
* Processing version: 3.5.4 and 4.0 beta
* Operating System and OS version: 10.14.6
## Possible Causes / Solutions
Use the Apple provided API call to add some tags in the Info.plist file.
[https://developer.apple.com/documentation/avfoundation/cameras_and_media_capture/requesting_authorization_for_media_capture_on_macos](url)