[vlc-devel] Re: VLC crash on DVB-s streaming.

[Ivo Steinmann]

Ivo Steinmann wrote:

>Benjamin Pracht wrote:
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>>On Mon, May 23, 2005, Ivo Steinmann wrote :
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>>Well, both logs seems to indicate a bad reception (lots of TS packet
>>lost, CRC errors, etc... Does VLC crash (with which error code, segfault
>>?), or just stop reading the stream (which can be normal if the stream
>>is really broken) ?
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>sorry, VLC dont crash, it just hang. So it stop reading the stream, but
>the stream is NOT broken. If I do a killall vlc and start vlc again, it
>works till the next interruption. Then I have to kill vlc again and
>restart it.
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>-Aison
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This behavior is bader than a crash itself, because if vlc would crash,
I could simply run a cron job that restart the dead vlc servers again ;)
But because vlc hangs, I cant do that.

-Ivo

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