[ogg-dev] oggz-chop crash

Conrad Parker conrad at metadecks.org
Tue Jul 15 21:37:47 PDT 2008


2008/7/15 ogg.k.ogg.k at googlemail.com <ogg.k.ogg.k at googlemail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> while playing around with oggenc, I used oggz-chop, and got it to crash
> consistently on one set of input and parameters (cutting a file I'd encoded
> (Vorbis+Kate) between (IIRC) 120 and 150 seconds. GDB showed a NULL
> pointer access (can't recall where, sorry). When I came back to it though,
> with a new input file, I couldn't repro it, though it had previously happened
> several times in a row.
> I'm sorry I don't have more info (and I didn't have time to start investigating
> more with Valgrind) but I thought I'd post anyway if others want to start
> looking at it.
> I doubt it's caused by a Kate stream being there since the Ogg streams I
> generated using oggenc consistently passed oggz-validate.

was this all since 0.9.8?

If it was a little before that, it may have been an instance of
http://trac.annodex.net/ticket/404

otherwise, if you do come across such a case please keep the file and
report it -- it's not easy to find corner cases.

cheers,

Conrad.


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