From owner-freebsd-multimedia Sun Feb 15 20:57:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA27898 for freebsd-multimedia-outgoing; Sun, 15 Feb 1998 20:57:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cybere.creative.net (cybere.creative.net [207.137.200.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA27885 for ; Sun, 15 Feb 1998 20:57:15 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tristan@mpegtv.com) Received: from tristan (port21.creative.net [207.137.201.21]) by cybere.creative.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id UAA26761; Sun, 15 Feb 1998 20:54:21 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <34E7C4F0.1112D94B@mpegtv.com> Date: Sun, 15 Feb 1998 20:47:44 -0800 From: Tristan Savatier Organization: MpegTV, http://www.mpegtv.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01 (X11; I; Linux 2.0.27 i586) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Eivind Eklund CC: multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VideoCD (VCD) on freeBSD References: <34E775F0.5EDB55FC@mpegtv.com> <34E7BF72.2C03758E@ms11.hinet.net> <34E7C055.490D92F6@mpegtv.com> <19980216054106.05876@follo.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Eivind Eklund wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 15, 1998 at 08:28:05PM -0800, Tristan Savatier wrote: > > > I am not sure. We don't have a FreeBSD system to test. Can anyone > > tell us if FreeBSD can play VCD already ? Can it do it with mtv ? > > If not, will those ioctl be supported some day ? will clone be > > available ? > > clone() will be available, though it as far as I've understood is a > bad solution to the threads problem. It is not so bad. Thread scheduling is done by the kernel. I had no problem with the linuxthreads package, which is based on clone. > If I understood John Dyson correctly, this was something that was due > to be added RSN - my guess is that there is an even chance you'll have > it at the end of next week. cool! I mean, for the FreeBSD community. -t To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message