From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 24 06:40:21 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BA1F16A4CF; Wed, 24 Mar 2004 06:40:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp-bedford.mitre.org (smtp-bedford-x.mitre.org [192.160.51.76]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A239243D2D; Wed, 24 Mar 2004 06:40:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jandrese@mitre.org) Received: from smtp-bedford.mitre.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp-bedford.mitre.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i2OEeKU03351; Wed, 24 Mar 2004 09:40:20 -0500 Received: from MAILHUB2 (mailhub2.mitre.org [129.83.221.18]) by smtp-bedford.mitre.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i2OEeJ803329; Wed, 24 Mar 2004 09:40:19 -0500 Received: from mm112324-2k.mitre.org (128.29.3.14) by mailhub2.mitre.org with SMTP id 2070078; Wed, 24 Mar 2004 09:40:17 -0500 Message-ID: <40619DCB.7050707@mitre.org> Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 09:40:11 -0500 From: Jason Andresen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040113 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Paul Seniura References: <20040323193556.6E57C5C11@techpc04.okladot.state.ok.us> In-Reply-To: <20040323193556.6E57C5C11@techpc04.okladot.state.ok.us> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mplayer cache problems, I think it's cross-platform X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 14:40:21 -0000 Paul Seniura wrote: > Hi y'all, > > > Finally getting caught up on CTM ports-cur deltas on > this Puny Pentium2. ;) > > The recent update for mplayer is having problems. > I must specify '-nocache' for anything to work. > Or 'nocache=yes' in the ~/.mplayer/config file. > > Any cache size at all >= 4 will cause mplayer to hang > with it not filling the cache (verbose showing): > > CACHE_PRE_INIT: 0 [0] 0 pre:0 eof:0 > Cache fill: 0.00% (0 bytes) > > I can hit Esc or q to get out of this hang in a > 'normal' manner. > A cancel will show: > > MPlayer interrupted by signal 2 in module: enable_cache > > I compiled & installed mplayer both with RTC support > and without, via /etc/make.conf . No difference. > > The kernel & world are at the current CTM src-cur delta > levels, too (including last night's buckets CST). > > I am using the KDE .wav files for testing. With nocache > in effect, it works, both RTC and nonRTC compiled modes. > The 'play' cmd from another port works fine, too. > > Of course the GUIs based on mplayer are all hanging at > this same spot, too. I don't know if they are > specifying cache size internally. > > I haven't seen anyone mention this problem yet here. > But it seems at least another person on another platform is > having similar problems: I saw a freshly-posted msg on > mplayerhq's dev list: > > > The top part of mplayer's cmd-line mode displays: > > MPlayer 0.92-3.3.3 (C) 2000-2003 MPlayer Team > CPU: Intel Celeron Covington/Pentium II Deschutes,Tonga/Pentium II Xeon (Family: 6, Stepping: 2) > Detected cache-line size is 32 bytes > CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 0 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 0 SSE2: 0 > Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX > > I'm not a member at the mplayer HQ. I'm wondering how to > go about saying "me too" to their site. Assuming other > FBSDers can reproduce this problem, can our maintainer > report this to the mplayer HQ, please? > Or should I open a FBSD PR and let it go thru channels? FYI, the cache works for me. MPlayer 0.92-3.3.3 (C) 2000-2003 MPlayer Team CPU: Advanced Micro Devices Athlon 4 PM Palomino/Athlon MP Multiprocessor/Athlon XP eXtreme Performance (Family: 6, Stepping: 2) Detected cache-line size is 64 bytes CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 1 3DNow2: 1 SSE: 1 SSE2: 0 Compiled for x86 CPU with extensions: MMX MMX2 3DNow 3DNowEx SSE -- \ |_ _|__ __|_ \ __| Jason Andresen jandrese@mitre.org |\/ | | | / _| Network and Distributed Systems Engineer _| _|___| _| _|_\___| Office: 703-883-7755