Re: [Savonet-users] Re: Streams and metadata out of sync?

[Xavier C. <xav...@gm...>]

Hi David,

I've finally been able to update from sourceforge, and your new
improvements did fix my problem. Thanks!

X.

On 5/7/06, David Baelde <dav...@gm...> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> There is currently a bug with metadata, caused by the transitions. It
> appears even when you don't use transitions, in that case a trivial
> transition is actually used. Every operator derived from switch (every
> operator supporting transitions) is affected by that. I don't have
> time for explaining in details what happens, but basically the child
> of the switch believes it is accessed by two sources, the switch and
> the transition, so it runs in caching mode, and some metadata is lost
> -- in practice, everytime you switch from one branch of a switch to
> another, you lose one metadata packet. This should be fixed soon,
> during next week.
>
> Do you think that your problem is related, or is it something else ?
>
> > More precisely, the "Comment" OGG Vorbis header appears to be sent
> > once at the beginning of the broadcast, and not afterwards.
>
> By the way you made me notice that the "comment" field of metadata is
> not sent to the icecast server. I will fix that right now.
>
> Cheers.
> --
> David
>