VideoLAN Client 0.3.1 libdvdcss snag

[Frank Smith]

--On Monday, April 29, 2002 21:54:20 +0100 David Legg <David.Legg at legg.uklinux.net> wrote:

> Gildas Bazin wrote:
>
>> On Friday 26 April 2002 23:19, David Legg wrote:
>>
>>> Anyway, VLC is looking really good; I just need to get the audio running
>>> without clicks every second or so.
>>
>> Could you try to change the value for "AOUT_BUFFER_DURATION" in
>> include/config.h ?
>> Try to increase or decrease this value (x2 or /2).
>>
>> This might ( or might not ;-) solve your problem.
>
> Tried both x2 and /2, but both (surprisingly) made the 'clicking' much worse.
>
> I suspect that the problem is just that my 400MHz Pentium hasn't quite got enough 'poke' (power). Does anybody know if there are some functions that can be configured out in order to liberate more processing power for sound and pictures?

I have the same problem on a 1.2G Athlon w/512M RAM, and the same machine
booted into Windows plays DVDs fine using other software.  I'm beginning
to suspect a driver issue, although other apps like xmms and xawtv don't
have any problems in Linux.

Frank

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