[alsa-devel] [PATCH] Two patches for Alsa-plugins (pulse)

Raymond Yau superquad.vortex2 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 29 15:38:33 CEST 2010


2010/7/29 David Henningsson <david.henningsson at canonical.com>

> 2010-07-29 09:11, Raymond Yau skrev:
> > 2010/7/10 David Henningsson <launchpad.web at epost.diwic.se>
> >>> The biggest drawback by this change is that whether the sound goes
> >>> well or not isn't reported any more to the application layer.
> >>> It's an unfortunate design, but it's life with PA.
> >>
> >> The question is - is there an application that detects the underrun
> >> condition and actually acts on that condition? If so, this could be a
> >> regression for that app. For other apps it's an improvement, for the
> >> reasons originally stated.
> >>
> >>
> > This patch by Lennart Poettering should answer your question
> >
> >
> http://git.alsa-project.org/?p=alsa-plugins.git;a=commit;h=660e0f16145167a966e9b8387e9a8e08274a8f7c
>
> Okay, so we've broken XMMS, at least the 2007 version of it?
>
> The better solution to this problem would be to add a write_pointer to
> the xrun callback (and PA's native protocol), so we can detect whether
> the underrun is obsolete or not and act accordingly.
>
>
when using xmms  libao plugin in mandriva 2010 , xmms freeze at the end of
the playback


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