# PIN support for MacOSX

Recording traces on MacOSX target is not supported yet. Versions equal or prior to 2.12-55942 does not have support for the API PIN\_SpawnInternalThread, which is needed by IDA to communicate with the PIN tool.

However, it's possible to record traces from a Linux or Windows target using the MacOSX version of IDA.


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