Interesting - I do have two monitors - though the player is on the main default monitor - I will try with the monitor disconnected.
On Sat, 15 Jul 2023 at 14:42, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Are you on a single monitor or do you have more than 1 display? > > It is a known bug that the player object freezes or crashes when petting > properties on any monitor but the primary display: > https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=20707 > > > On 7/15/2023 9:07 AM, David Bovill via use-livecode wrote: > > I'm working a lot with media again - and the last two days I get a crash > > every 15 minutes when I set the filename of a player to various mp4 audio > > tracks. I'd love a workaround as its slowing things up quite a bit. > > > > I've seen this behavior quite a bit over the years with media and the > > player. it happens erratically - so works well then after 5 or 6 > > successful attempts setting the audio file in the script crashes > livecode. > > > > Recipe: > > > > 1. > > > > *set* the filename of me to audioFile -- the offending line > > > > 2. > > > > audiioFile is one of several different m4a files (created using > > mergMicrophone) > > 3. > > > > The filename is a long path > > 4. > > > > No pattern regarding a particular audio file, or sequence I can > detect > > > > If anyone has a thought of a way to set an audio file that will work > > without crashing... much appreciated. > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode