segfaults in spdif mode

Stéphane Borel stef at via.ecp.fr
Mon Jun 25 02:52:06 CEST 2001


On Sun, Jun 24, 2001 at 09:33:52PM +0200, Elias Naur wrote:
>   When in normal stereo mode, vlc plays fine with my (for now) only dvd and 
> various Dolby Digital and DTS trailers, but when --spdif is given, it 
> segfaults just after starting playback,

You can compile vlc with ./configure --enable-debug to keep symbols and
then run gdb to find out where the segfault comes from.

> or no sound is coming out (and the 
> "Dolby Digital" on the decoder blinks confused), and the lines are displayed 
> over the film. I have tried the latest CVS ver. from today, and 0.2.80, but 

I don't understand : which lines are you talking about ?

> you need more info (or want me to test something), just let me know. Is there 
> other dvd players for linux out there with spdif support?

I've tested a patch for xine that works well here.

-- 
Stef




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