[MPlayer-users] Re: incredibly slow... why ?

[Sven Hartge]

Arpi <arpi at thot.banki.hu> schrieb:

> OSS specs mention GETODELAY and such functions at appendix, at
> 'advanced oss programming' part. I think some driver author never read
> it and of course never implemented it. So they return false values and
> it break mplayer's a-v sync and timing. Note that these functions
> aren't used by multithreaded players (avifile,xine) nor audio-only
> players (xmms, mpg13 etc).  So these drivers seem to work well until
> they meet some application (mplayer) which uses these advanced
> functions.

As far as I know, OSS is going to be replaced by ALSA in the 2.5/2.6
linux kernel series. Let's see, what happens then.

S!

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