Re: [Gap-dev-discuss] Cynthiune: Further Evidence on Old Problem

[Sebastian Reitenbach]

Hi,

Am 6/9/2015 um 2:52 AM schrieb Richard Stonehouse:
> Hi Sebastian,
>
> On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 07:15:58PM +0200, Sebastian Reitenbach wrote:
>
>
> > For me on OpenBSD, trying to play any MP3 segfaulted Cynthiune, on
> > amd64 and on i386.
> > I exchanged a memcpy with a memmove, and that segfaulting now was gone
> > on both platforms.
> > Afterward, playing that test file, sounds exactly the same for me on
> > both. It's in SVN now.
> >
> > Do you can check, whether that might have fixed the noise problem for 
> > you too?
> > svn co svn://svn.savannah.nongnu.org/gap/trunk/user-apps/Cynthiune
>
> Yes thanks, that fixes it for me on 64-bit. I've tried several MP3s 
> and they all play fine. Great!

thanks for feedback.

> I'll build the 32-bit version and try it again tomorrow - but that 
> used to work anyway, it would be just a regression test.

At least it works for me, but please let us know. I guess it's time then 
for a new bugfix release.

> > Otherwise, what audio output backend do you use? I use OpenBSD specific
> > sndiod. If you still get that noise problem, do you can try another
> > audio backend?
>
> I'm now using the Pulse Audio server but the same problem occurred 
> with output direct to alsa.

Yeah, I was also more expecting the input drive to be the problem, than 
those getting the music out.
> > While there I fixed two other minor compilation warnings also in SVN.
> >
> > Sebastian
> >
> > > Also attached are the /proc/cpuinfo from both machines.