2014-02-19 1:13 GMT+01:00 Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>: > 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. >
We are doing this delayed set yet, need to understand why it doesn't work. > > > 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. :) > It is not a vlc bug, vlc (that use libvlc itself) do not show the issue. It is a bug in our implementation, it is something related to ecore_pipe and threads and it firstly appear when we started using ecore pipe. > > > 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
