[vorbis] wishlist for ogg123 += Non-blocking verbose messages

Segher Boessenkool segher at chello.nl
Tue May 29 11:21:23 PDT 2001



> I don't think that the unavailability of a file descriptor should stop
> ogg123 from playing sounds. AFAICT, it is possible to use the stderr
> stream in nonblocking mode, which should give ogg123 greater tolerance
> to such errors. How hard is it to do that? I would really like to see
> this bug (is it a bug? I think so...) fixed in ogg123.

Non-blocking won't help, I think...  Increasing the buffer size on the
stderr stdio-stream could help, as well as removing the linemode from
stderr (which flushes on every newline).

Cheers,

Segher

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