On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 1:47 AM, Janne Liljeblad
<janne.liljeb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I found text file in MLT: mlt / src / modules / frei0r / not_thread_safe.txt
>
> I have a few questions:
>
> 1. What implications does this have for an application developer?

almost none. You just need to be aware that they limit concurrency
when using consumer real_time < -1 or > 1 for multi-threaded
rendering.

> 2. Are these likely to cause random crashes?

No

> 3. Is there a way to use these correctly in an application?

Nothing special especially if you are not using parallel rendering.

> 4. How did you make this list, did you just read the code or did you
> have some test to detect these?

Mainly based upon noticing visual artifacts when using them in
multi-threaded rendering. Sometimes verified inspecting the code.

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