On Wed, 19 Feb 2014 00:20:06 +0100 Davide Andreoli <d...@gurumeditation.it> said:
> 2014-02-18 21:29 GMT+01:00 Stefan Schmidt <ste...@datenfreihafen.org>: > > > Hello. > > > > On Tue, 2014-02-18 at 19:59, Davide Andreoli wrote: > > > 2014-02-17 16:24 GMT+01:00 Stefan Schmidt <ste...@datenfreihafen.org>: > > > > > > > Hello. > > > > > > > > Back from vacation and done with crawling through mails. > > > > > > > > I'm now pondering in what state the release is right now. I have seen > > > > bug fixes coming in but also seen more bug reports coming in. > > > > > > > > The beta release tarball will slip a day from today to tomorrow due to > > > > my catchup today. > > > > > > > > What I also ponder is if we are ready next Monday. What do you folks > > > > think about it? > > > > > > > > I would be a ok with a one week slip (final release on 03.03.2014). Do > > > > we have bugs that are worth waiting this one week? Would it help or > > > > not? > > > > > > > > > > I'm for for the one week slip, I'm finding lots of new issue in the > > emotion > > > vlc backend that need to be fixed. > > > > I need something more concrete than this vague statement. :) > > > > What issues are you seeing? > > Why are they urgent out of the blue? The emotion vlc backend is only > > in emotion_generic_players and not in efl and there have been almost > > now work on it for some time. I have problem to understand why it > > becomes so urgent a week before the release. I want to get people out > > of the habit to do it all just before the release. :) > > > > Sorry for the vague statement, but I'm still investigate on the problems > and > how to fix them. > Bugs I know in the vlc engine are: > > 1. setting volume and mute does not work if you set them before the > video has fully started (volume is really annoying, as the video always > start with the wrong value) volume set before video play is an annoyance bug really. not a showstopper, but there is a possible workaround - once you get your first frame from vlc - forcibly set volume/mute etc. again. > 2. randomly (but quite frequently) the video stop playing and the player > die. > This usually happen at least one time in a 20min video, is hard to > see a whole video without at least a crash. this may or may not be a bug in vlc itself - don't know. what i do know is that vlc seems to change behavior/api from version to version so to some extent it's libvlc's issue too (at least cedric believes so). i would concur as the generic player and related code basically didn't change but along the way all sorts of things changed as vlc versions did. :) > I don't know if we want to consider those as showstopper (I do) but a week > delay > shouldn't hurt too much imo. > > > > > > At this point I only consider critical fixes as worthy to go in. > > Nothing conceptual or architectual. That has to wait until 1.10. > > > > I list with concrete critical issues would be good to work with so we > > can see what needs to make it before the release. > > > > regards > > Stefan Schmidt > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications > > Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. > > Read the Whitepaper. > > > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121054471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > > _______________________________________________ > > enlightenment-devel mailing list > > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications > Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. > Read the Whitepaper. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121054471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. Read the Whitepaper. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121054471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
