[MPlayer-dev-eng] AV out of sync with "-ao alsa" in gmplayer, mplayer works ok

[Attila Kinali]

On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 15:54:27 -0500
Lee Revell <rlrevell at joe-job.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 2004-12-30 at 21:51 +0100, Attila Kinali wrote:
> > gmplayer and mplayer use both the exact same code to handle alsa,
> > there is no difference there. If one works the other should too...
> > ... unless you have different configs, but then it's clearly PEBCAK.
> 
> Oh really?  How do you explain that /dev/mixer bug that affected all
> previous versions of gmplayer but not mplayer?

That wasn't an alsa specific bug, but a 1000l in the GUI.
The GUI should never access anything output related directly, but
always go trough the output modules.
 
> I would also expect the audio handling to be independent of whether the
> GUI is being used.  But past experience has shown that not to be true.

Yes, that should be, but bugs happen. 

			Attila Kinali

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