[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] smooth seeking with alsa:noblock

[Arpi]

Hi,

> this patch allows smooth seeking with alsa 0.9, similar to oss and sdl 
> outputs (just need to specify ao=alsa9:noblock). I tested it with mmap 
> also. It works by reading the count of remaining samples when doing 
> reset() and dropping the next incoming ones, avoiding the delays.

hmm. why don't you drop the remained samples instead of the new ones,
like the oss driver does? your method will result short (0.3-2 secs) period
with new picture but old sound, it may be confusing and strange...


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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