[vlc-devel] macosx: caching problem in 0.9.2

[Max Amanshauser]

On Sep 16, 2008, at 6:20 PM, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:

>> results in audio (always) and video (sometimes) stuttering, every  
>> couple of
>> seconds. Bandwidth and latency however are quite good.
>
> Either this is not true, and/or you have packet loss - which TCP,  
> hence CIFS,
> do not cope well with.

I removed WLAN now (it was unsatisfactory anyway).


>> In 0.8.6 stuttering was generally resolved by increasing the caching
>> value for the File Access Module. In 0.9.2 this has no effect at all.
>
> True, that is a bug in 0.9.x.

As Derk-Jan Hartman pointed out in http://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/vlc-devel/2008-September/050265.html 
  disabling mmap results in the old behaviour from 0.8.6, that is the  
Caching Value is respected again.

-- 
lg,
Max.