[vlc] Re: VLC Out of Memory

Kausik Sinnaswamy kausik at impulsesoft.com
Sun Mar 14 13:57:19 CET 2004


Hello
    OK. Thanks for quick response.
    I just downloaded the gpe-vlc 0.7.1 from the IPKG feed for Xscale. 
The "Out of Memory" problem still happens.

    I am not using any external controls(such as http). I use plain old
"rc" interface and then play a smal AVI file in Loop mode. 

Thanks
- Kausik

On Sun, 2004-03-14 at 16:44, Gildas Bazin wrote:

> On Sunday 14 March 2004 08:29, Kausik Sinnaswamy wrote:
> > All,
> >     In connection to the "Out of Memory" issue, I built a vlc binary
> > from vlc-0.7.0 source for Xscale processor. When I run the Vlc with Loop
> > mode on an AVI file(DivX Video + MP3 Audio). The Vlc process(and its
> > threads) get killed after about 30-45 minutes quoting "Out of Memory".
> > The AVI file is about 1minute 30 second duration. 
> >     Even without Loop mode after playing the same file over and over
> > again for about 30-45 minutes, the same "out of memory" problem occurs.
> >     Further, I also used meminfo/memtrace tools and I have the feeling
> > that there might be some memory which VLC does not free. 
> >     Has anyone else noticed this problem ? Has any issue along the lines
> > of "Memory Leaks" been fixed in 0.7.1 ?
> > 
> 
> Yes, quite a few memory leaks were fixed in 0.7.1.
> If you are using http streaming you'll have to switch to the development 
> versoin though as there is a nasty bug in http daemon in the 0.7.1 version.
> 
> --
> Gildas
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