[vlc-devel] Re: Messages window to file

[Derk-Jan Hartman]

On 19 mei 2004, at 08:38, Matthew Romaine wrote:

>
> Thanks Olivier, I'll give the logger module a shot.
> btw, is this how other OSXers are debugging?

from the command line with VLC.app/Contents/MacOS/VLC -vvv
works best in my experience. And printf (or preferably msg_Dbg( vlc 
object, printf arguments) ) is just as useful most of the time than any 
other debug method :).

> The plugin is an audio codec - atrac stuff.
>
> m
>
> On 2004/05/19, at 15:18, Olivier Teulière wrote:
>
>> On Wed, May 19, 2004, Matthew Romaine wrote:
>>> Is there a way to get the messages window to spit to a file?  my
>>> plugin is crashing vlc and I'd like to see the message sequences to
>>> figure out where (yes, i'm a "printf debugger" :)
>>
>> Have a look at the 'logger' module, it will generate a log file (name
>> and format are configurable in the preferences of this module).
>> To enable it, the best way is to start it as an "extra interface"
>> ('vlc --extraintf logger', or you can enable it in the preferences 
>> too),
>> because it still allows you to use your favourite interface in 
>> parallel.
>>
>> BTW, what is your plugin doing? Just curious...
>>
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