On Thursday 09 January 2003 10:21 pm, Jason Wood wrote: > There is a problem at the moment, but I am not sure who's problem it is. If > piave crashes, the socket it was listening on does not get closed properly, > and piave is unable to open it until the socket "times out". This explains > the time required before piave springs back to life. > > I think I read somewhere that it is possible to override the "time out" on > a socket, but I cannot find the link anymore. I might be wrong. If it is > possible, it would be great if piave did do it. > > Failing that, it would be very simple on kdenlives part to have two or more > port numbers which it attempts to launch piave with. So if it fails on port > 6100, it tries again on port 6101, then 6102, then back to 6100, or > similar. That way, kdenlive would re-establish the link very quickly. > > What do you think, Rolf?
This is on my todo list. It's _very_ anoying. I have to install a proper crash handler and free the port in any case. Then I can reconnect imidiately. -- Cheers, Rolf *************************************************************** Rolf Dubitzky e-mail: Rolf.Dubitzky at Physik.TU-Dresden.de s-mail see http://hep.phy.tu-dresden.de/~dubitzky/ ***************************************************************
