Re: [xine-devel] xine fifo plugin

[Miguel F. <mi...@ce...>]

On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 10:36, Jeroen Asselman wrote:
> Miguel Freitas wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 07:14, Jeroen Asselman wrote:
> > > Currently xine seems to be blocking when reading from an empty fifo
> > > (that is: xine fifo:///tmp/fifo) and it doesn't respond at all until
> > > something is written into the fifo. It isn't even possible to close xine
> > > the normal way.
> > > Is this intentional behaviour?
> >
> > that should be fixed in current cvs. at least you should be able to stop
> > or quit while fifo is blocked.
> 
> I don't want to be anoying. But I downloaded a CVS xine-lib version, (3 april
> '03). And the problem still seems to be there.

you mean a fifo that has never received any data?

ok, that will block on a different stage (trying to probe demuxers). the
case that was fixed is stop/quiting xine when the fifo gets empty, but
has delivered some data to start with...

regards,

Miguel