On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 01:36:39AM +0100, Dionisio Mart�nez Soler wrote:
> Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> >
> >Is this always right away or just with certain mp3's ?
> >
> > Sjoerd
>
> It seemed always, but after playing a while, I found that apparently it
> is another thing which trigger it. It happens when xmms opens (from
> gnump3d of from a local file) a mp3 file which has non-english
> characters in ID3 tags (I tried both ISO-8859-1 and UTF-8, which is not
> yet supported by xmms: the result is the same with both codings). If the
> ID3 tags don't have non-english characters, everything is normal (you
> know, most of my files have non-english characters in ID3 tags, that's
> why it seemed "always").
>
> I tried also disabling the "Enable scrolling title panel" feature of
> gkrellmms, but this doesn't solve the issue.
>
> Of course, when I start xmms from gkrellmms' buttons, the last file
> played is open, and if the last file played by xmms had ID3 tags with
> non-english characters, gkrellm freezes.
>
> At this point, I don't know if this is a bug, or a missing feature, but
> probably you can tell.
If it freezes it's a bug :) I've heard this problem from more people, but i've
never been able to reproduce it (even when using mp3's with very weird named).
If you could make one mp3 where it always happens for you available i could try
what happens here..
Sjoerd
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