From owner-freebsd-multimedia Mon Oct 7 00:35:23 1996 Return-Path: owner-multimedia Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id AAA20900 for multimedia-outgoing; Mon, 7 Oct 1996 00:35:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [204.188.121.18]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id AAA20893 for ; Mon, 7 Oct 1996 00:35:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id AAA00386; Mon, 7 Oct 1996 00:33:44 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199610070733.AAA00386@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.9 8/22/96 To: Christoph Kukulies cc: multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: playmidi should intercept ^C In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 07 Oct 1996 08:14:13 BST." <199610070714.IAA12368@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 07 Oct 1996 00:33:43 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Tnks for the feedback oops for the report 8) Well okay , I played mission impossible over which used to crash my system fairly consistent five or six times and I hit control-c no problem. So lets hope that with my current sound driver that all this sort of problems will go away. I intent to release the driver tomorrow nite thats . Cheers, Amancio >From The Desk Of Christoph Kukulies : > > Playing some Jazz midi files (the music style actually doesn't play > a role :) I found that ^C-ing during a midi playback can (with > around 50% hit probability) freezes my system while in X. > Is anyone else seeing this. I did not try without X to eventually > see a panic or so. Will do later. > > Next step would be thinking of how to get playmidi to intercept > the signal and exit gently. > > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de