On 2010-12-23 16:58, Daniel Chen wrote: > On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Colin Guthrie<gmane at colin.guthr.ie> wrote: >> Yeah, that gst commit works around the problem. > > Excellent. It seems to be a fairly noninvasive workaround worth > applying to a stable release, so I'll see about getting the ball > rolling for Ubuntu 10.10. I don't mind having that in Ubuntu 10.10. Don't expect it to fix all PA crashes though. >> Actually David and Arun did a lot more than me on this issue. David's >> "fighting rewinds" thread is also related to this issue (or at very >> least was kicked off by looking at this). > > Right, those approaches are definitely the right direction. Speaking of which: In my fighting-rewinds ppa there are currently five patches, two for gstreamer and three for PulseAudio. The three PA fixes have been posted here a few weeks ago. One of the gstreamer patches is the one spoken of above, the other allows for sending larger packets than one gstreamer period-size. -- David Henningsson, Canonical Ltd. http://launchpad.net/~diwic
