[vorbis-dev] QuickTime component for MacOS 9

[Kevin Avila]

On Friday, May 18, 2001, at 10:14 AM, Kevin Marks wrote:

>> I'm working on separating them which is more difficult than you think,
>> because the compressor has to be able to run at deferred task time.
>> Calling malloc from deferred task time is a no-no.  I've got a
>> solution, but I'm still implementing it.  This problem happens
>> with the decompressor also.
>
> There are interrupt safe allocaters on the Mac (Open Transport has 
> one), but you are better off not using these if you can.

  It may be safer to use MP Tasks instead of the time manager. Much more 
of the toolbox is avil. when using MP over deffered tasks (plus it would 
make for one cool OS X player/plugin.

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