I got it working with '-nocache' but how can i get it right without it. nocache is causing some *echoes* at the beginning. On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 7:52 PM, Reyada Wolak <reyada.wolak at gmail.com>wrote: > I'm not sure about the behavior of 'seek' when the file is streamed from > the internet and not locally. it seems that it is only capable of doing so > if the period (in sec) is within the cache i.e. it cannot seek to any point > in the file unless it is played at least once. is it correct? in some > players e.g. RealPlayer you can stream to any point from the URL and the > playing will start immediately without the need to download the whole file > locally at the beginning. > > > On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 8:50 PM, Reyada Wolak <reyada.wolak at gmail.com>wrote: > >> I tried this in Linux as well. the same issue, set_property time_pos OR >> seek after loadfile directly will not work. be aware that I'm using slave >> mode from my Java rapper: >> loadfile <http URL> 0 \n seek <sec> 2 (in one command) >> >> It only happens with HTTP URL. With local files, it is working fine. >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Reyada Wolak <reyada.wolak at gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I have notice that seek or "set_property time_pos" is not working with >>> HTTP URL if it comes after loadfile directly. >>> >>> loadfile <http URL> 0 >>> seek <sec> 2 >>> OR set_property time_pos <sec> >>> >>> it works fine after the clip start playing but not if you want to start >>> load at a specifc position. >>> >>> loadfile from local file and then seek works fine as well: >>> >>> loadfile file 0 >>> seek <sec> 2 >>> >>> it is only not working with URL. I'm using r29280-4.5.0 on Win32 mingw32 >>> >> >> >
