Re: Re: Shoutcast ok, normal music skipping

["Jon Payne" <jgpayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Excellent, thanks Tony.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Tofts" <tony@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 9:03 AM
Subject: RE: [ukha_xpl] Re: Shoutcast ok, normal music skipping


> > To be honest I'm stumped as to a solution at the moment, but
> > am looking in more detail at how madplay works.
>
> Ok, can't do much regarding madlib itself, but I have a cunning plan
that
> might (hopefully should) work...
>
> Currently the mad output callback to output the actual audio has to
wait
> while the audio is played before the next callback can occur. This in
> combination with it not being able to perform quick enough input
callbacks
> for 320kbs (with the output delay) seems to lead to the jitter.
>
> If we introduce a largish buffer into which mad puts the audio, with a
> separate thread actually playing the audio, then even if mad stumbles
the
> audio should remain uninterrupted... This should also allow tts to be
> injected with less of a delay.
>
> Anyway, this isn't a simple change but will try it out as soon as I
have
the
> time.
>
> Regards
> Tony
>
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