Hey Brian, > "Brian J. Murrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If there was already a file with the same name as I was starting > > lavrec with, and it was a largeish file (i.e. hundreds of MB) lavrec > > would invariably fail with an audio ring buffer overflow. The > > reason is/was that the filesystem I was writing onto was ext3 and > > the act of opening the file for writing (with truncation) was taking > > so long (clearing filesystem block bitmaps, etc.) that the audio > > ring buffer would overflow before things even got started.
Does it help if you unlink() the file (in lavrec, that is) before starting the actual capture? If so, we can change lavrec to do that, too. Ronald -- Ronald Bultje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: INetU Attention Web Developers & Consultants: Become An INetU Hosting Partner. Refer Dedicated Servers. We Manage Them. You Get 10% Monthly Commission! INetU Dedicated Managed Hosting http://www.inetu.net/partner/index.php _______________________________________________ Mjpeg-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mjpeg-users
