From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 8 21:36:11 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA17056 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 8 Oct 1998 21:36:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail2.rochester.rr.com (mail2-1.twcny.rr.com [24.92.226.140]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA16985 for ; Thu, 8 Oct 1998 21:35:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from leisner@rochester.rr.com) Received: from rochester.rr.com ([24.93.25.41]) by mail2.rochester.rr.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.2 release 221 ID# 0-53939U80000L80000S0V35) with ESMTP id com; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 00:35:52 -0400 Received: from dw (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rochester.rr.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id AAA06205; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 00:35:50 -0400 Message-Id: <199810090435.AAA06205@rochester.rr.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 Reply-to: leisner@rochester.rr.com To: Jacques Hugo cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xanim and malloc In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 08 Oct 1998 11:05:54 +0200." <361C8071.3F54BC7E@wired.ctech.ac.za> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 09 Oct 1998 00:35:50 -0400 From: "Marty Leisner" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Hi there ... > > Some xanim errors here. > > When I try to play large avi files, I get this > error from xanim: > > XAnim Rev 2.70.6.4 by Mark Podlipec (c) 1991-1997 > AVI vid dlta1: malloc failed > > Any ideas? > > Thanks > -Jacques > Yeah... You probably are out of memory... look at how much free space you have, increase your swap space, run top (and look at what's going on). Marty Leisner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message