[Kdenlive-devel] patch to check filter validity

[Stephen Sinclair]

On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 3:59 AM, jb <jb at kdenlive.org> wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 December 2008 05.42:00 Stephen Sinclair wrote:
>> I found that sometimes kdenlive would crash on me and running under
>> gdb it seemed that it was because it was trying to set a property of a
>> filter where the "instance" member was zero.  I saw that the krender.c
>> code does not check whether filters are valid after it creates them,
>> so the attached patch seemed to help.
>
> First, thanks for the patch. However, you submitted a patch against an old
> version of Kdenlive which is not supported anymore (Kdenlive 0.5 or 0.6).
>
> Please consider upgrading to the latest version. I committed a fix against
> current svn that is based on your patch, so this should solve the problem for
> the upcoming 0.7.1 release.

Ah, sorry about that.  I was working on the "trunk" version, as is
usual in SVN.  But I see now that the website says to use the KDE4
branch.  I don't have KDE4 installed so I didn't bother, thinking the
trunk was okay.


cheers,
Steve