AW: vlc causes windows to crash

[Stephan D´Costa]

the problem seems to be located in decoding the audio:
starting the suggested version didn't help until starting vlc with
--noaudio



> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: vlc-bounce at videolan.org [mailto:vlc-bounce at videolan.org] 
> Im Auftrag von Gildas Bazin
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 30. Juli 2002 12:42
> An: vlc at videolan.org
> Betreff: Re: vlc causes windows to crash
> 
> 
> On Tuesday 30 July 2002 11:48, Stephan D´Costa wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I have a windows machine (PII 400MHz, 256MB RAM, Win98 SE) on which 
> > vlc 0.3.1[vlc-0-3-2 doesn't start at all] always causes the OS to 
> > crash. When starting vlc everything works fine (good audio 
> and video 
> > quality). After about 10 minutes audio begins to contain 
> some kind of 
> > echoes. When I now try to open other applications (i.e. IE) most of 
> > the time Windows says "not enough memory to start
", even if I have 
> > closed videolan before. Monitoring the free memory shows that more 
> > than 100MB of free memory should be available while running vlc.
> > 
> 
> Could you try a few things...
> 
> First try to use this version: 
> http://www.videolan.org/pub/videolan/testing/vlc-win32-20020730.zip
> If it still doesn't work, can you try to alternatively 
> disable the audio 
> (from a dos command box: vlc --noaudio) and the video (vlc 
> --novideo). It 
> should pinpoint the problem a little bit more precisely.
> 
> Regards,
> 
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> Gildas
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