[vorbis-dev] ogg123 ^C changes

[John Abreau]

volsung at asu.edu writes:

> On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, Kenneth Arnold wrote:
> 
> > Is the general consensus in favor of Ctrl-C skipping links instead
> > of files?
> 
> No.  I'd really like to veto this one.  File should be the basic audio unit
> (some have used the term "track" in this discussion).  Chaining is handy if
> you want to string several audio segments together, but you should treat the
> finished product (conceptually) as one big segment.  If that's not what you
> want, you shouldn't have chained the file.

I agree that breaking Ctrl-C like this is a bad idea. If skipping links is
so important, it could always be bound to a different signal. SIGUSR1 or
SIGUSR2 seem like the obvious choices.

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