This avoids the need to always have to specify this on the cmdline on
systems which need a value different from the default.
Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
man/xawtvrc.5 | 5 +++++
x11/xt.c | 16 +++++++++++++---
2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/xawtvrc.5 b/man/xawtvrc.5
index 136ceba..f1c3333 100644
--- a/man/xawtvrc.5
+++ b/man/xawtvrc.5
@@ -209,6 +209,11 @@ details.
.TP
.B filter = name
Enable the specified filter.
+.TP
+.B alsa_latency = time_in_ms
+This can be used to specify the latency for the ALSA digital sound loopback
+which xawtv does. The default is 30ms if you're getting sound dropouts on your
+system try increasing this setting.
.SS The [launch] section
You can start other programs from within xawtv. This is configured
with entries in the "[launch]" section:
diff --git a/x11/xt.c b/x11/xt.c
index 2065ff4..9affb4a 100644
--- a/x11/xt.c
+++ b/x11/xt.c
@@ -65,6 +65,10 @@
/*----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+#define ALSA_LATENCY_DEFAULT 30
+#define STR(X) __STR(X)
+#define __STR(X) #X
+
XtAppContext app_context;
Widget app_shell, tv;
Widget on_shell;
@@ -167,7 +171,7 @@ XtResource args_desc[] = {
"alsa_latency",
XtCValue, XtRInt, sizeof(int),
XtOffset(struct ARGS*,alsa_latency),
- XtRString, "30"
+ XtRString, STR(ALSA_LATENCY_DEFAULT)
},{
/* Integer */
"debug",
@@ -1414,9 +1418,15 @@ static void x11_mute_notify(int val)
{
if (val)
alsa_thread_stop();
- else if (!alsa_thread_is_running())
+ else if (!alsa_thread_is_running()) {
+ if (args.readconfig && args.alsa_latency == ALSA_LATENCY_DEFAULT) {
+ int val = cfg_get_int("global", "alsa_latency");
+ if (val > 0)
+ args.alsa_latency = val;
+ }
alsa_thread_startup(alsa_out, alsa_cap, args.alsa_latency,
stderr, debug);
+ }
}
#endif
@@ -1698,7 +1708,7 @@ usage(void)
" -(no)alsa enable/disable alsa streaming. Default: enabled\n"
" -(no)alsa-cap manually specify an alsa capture interface\n"
" -(no)alsa-pb manually specify an alsa playback interface\n"
- " -alsa-latency manually specify an alsa latency in ms. Default: 30\n"
+ " -alsa-latency manually specify an alsa latency in ms. Default: " STR(ALSA_LATENCY_DEFAULT) "\n"
#endif
" -b -bpp n color depth of the display is n (n=24,32)\n"
" -o -outfile file filename base for snapshots\n"
--
2.5.0
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