[vorbis-dev] Bride of vorbisfile questions

John Morton jwm at eslnz.co.nz
Mon Dec 15 20:57:44 PST 2003



On Tuesday 16 December 2003 14:21, Michael Smith wrote:
>  On Monday 15 December 2003 18:53, John Morton wrote:
>  > At the moment you can ov_open files with oggflac lstreams further in the
>  > pstream, which is a bit of a mess, as that logical stream looks enough
>  > like vorbis for ov_info and ov_comment to return structs, but structs
>  > full of garbage and (clickity click...) these streams tend to stop play.
>  > It would be nice to either give up completely on loading or to be able
>  > to ignore that stream, if possible, but I think I might need to seek and
>  > try to play each
>
>  This is a serious bug; vorbisfile should either return errors on opening
> such files, or (at least) errors on accessing that logical stream in such a
> file. We should fix this for 1.0.2. You seem to have to looked at this in
> some detail, any chance of a patch?

I'll build 1.0.1 first and figure out how to do the LD_PRELOAD hack to test 
both library versions, and get a workaround going first, and then I'll have a 
stab at a patch, if 1.0.1 isn't doing the right thing. I'll see what I come 
up with tonight. 

John

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