From owner-freebsd-multimedia Sun Feb 15 21:07:42 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA29683 for freebsd-multimedia-outgoing; Sun, 15 Feb 1998 21:07:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.117]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA29665 for ; Sun, 15 Feb 1998 21:07:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from chuckr@glue.umd.edu) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by picnic.mat.net (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id AAA17142; Mon, 16 Feb 1998 00:06:21 -0500 (EST) Date: Mon, 16 Feb 1998 00:06:21 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@localhost To: Tristan Savatier cc: Eivind Eklund , multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VideoCD (VCD) on freeBSD In-Reply-To: <34E7C4F0.1112D94B@mpegtv.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, 15 Feb 1998, Tristan Savatier wrote: > 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. John just said he was forced off FreeBSD programming by a job requirement thru the end of the week at least. It'll still be soon, tho. > > 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 > > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and picnic, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 3.0 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message