Re: [Audacity-devel] Timer Record changes
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From: Vaughan J. <va...@au...> - 2007-05-30 22:49:50
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Dominic Mazzoni wrote: >> | + Bug 267: "...when setting up a timer recording for the next >> day, only >> | about 2.5 seconds are recorded instead of the full length set." >> | >> | Can't replicate. Maybe I don't get the description. I set the >> system >> | time to a few minutes before midnight, set Timer Record to >> record for 5 >> | minutes, starting at 00:01, and it recorded the full 5 minutes. >> >> I wonder if the issue is not the actual time of day/night but the >> length of >> time the process is waiting to record before it starts? >> > > Actually that'd be my guess. wxWidgets timers seem to occasionally > die for no good reason. That's why Meters will stop responding every > now and then, until you stop and play again. > > Perhaps we will need to start a separate thread in order for this to > be guaranteed to work? > > Actually, it's using a wxTimer only until you hit OK, to update the Start Time TimeTextCtrl every half-second, so it's never earlier than the current time -- no starting things in the past! It also updates the End Time when the Start Time gets updated, keeping the Duration fixed. Once you hit OK, the WaitForStart and recording timing loops just call wxMilliSleep, and that's already in a separate thread from recording. Markus, please ask the user for more specifics. - Vaughan |