Hi Nathan,

On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 2:26 AM, Nathan <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am going to go ahead and start a new thread in response to this statement:
>
> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:39 AM, John Duprey <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Likewise, there are issues with avbin (that pyglet depends on) that seem
>> to be long standing.
>>
>
> Yep, and I'm stumped.  I've spent over 100 hours looking into it and
> attempting to code a fix.  I learned a ton about Libav and about C and ended
> up refactoring a lot of the fundamentals of AVbin (in experimental branches)
> in an attempt to fix the underlying cause of all the problems (as I
> understand it) and ended up with...very similar buggy behavior as I started
> with and no more ideas as to why.
>
> I'd be happy to discuss the problems with anyone who would be willing to
> jump in and help with the C code.  I believe I need to commit my latest
> branches of refactoring attempts, though.
>
> I picked up maintainership of AVbin 1) to learn, 2) for fun, 3) to ensure it
> would keep working with new versions of everything else, and most
> importantly 4) because no one else would.
>
> #1 has been accomplished.  #2 is over.  It's no longer fun for me and I'm
> not willing to invest any more weeks trying to bang my head against it.
> I've spent a couple years trying to fix AVbin and Pyglet so that I could
> code what I want with them instead of coding what I want with them.  I'm
> done with that.
>
> Either someone (or some people) pitch in and help get past this hurdle, or
> AVbin is simply going to sit and remain in it's partially functional state
> until the OS's pass it by completely.  I'm not going to take the couple
> hours to writeup all my findings unless someone is willing to actually do
> something with them.
>
> At this point I'd be fine transferring control of the project back to
> Richard Jones if that would help anything.
>
> I'm willing to continue to do standard maintenance, updates, and providing
> binary packages if no one else will take it (I'm pretty good at that stuff).
> But I can't pretend I currently have sufficient skill in C and Libav to fix
> the outstanding issues.
>

I can't spend too much time on this, but probably I can help you with
some C code. Since avbin is about five hundred lines of code is
shouldn't be a problem.

BTW, can avbin be a source of but of randomly stopping sounds on OS X?

-- 
Paul

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