Maybe a bug - needs confirmation

[Luis Pabón]

This has happened to me many times years ago, but nowadays I tend to not use
crossfading so not sure if it's actually fixed...

On 21/04/2008, Mark Kretschmann <kretschmann at kde.org> wrote:
>
> On 4/21/08, Gleb Litvjak <blaster999 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >  Yesterday I've stumbled upon what I consider to be a bug in Amarok.
> Actually,
> >  I found it long ago, and posted it @bugs.kde.org but it was marked as
> >  invalid, and I thought my system was broken. But recently I bought a
> new PC
> >  and installed a different distribution, but still this bug is present.
> >
> >  Anyway, here it is. If I enable crossfading (I've set it to 400 ms),
> then
> >  sometimes Amarok skips a track less than a second after starting to
> play it.
> >  This happens at random,probably when I/O activity is high. Another
> guess is
> >  that it skips FLACs more often than any other file types. The score is
> also
> >  altered, as if I manually skipped it. If I disable crossfading, this
> bug
> >  disappears. It would be great if someone could verify this.
>
>
> That's a xine issue; the smaller you make the crossfading period, the
> more likely it is to skip. I could never quite figure out the reason,
> so I set a mininum value that worked reliably on my box.
>
> --
>
> Mark
>
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Luis Pabón
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