[pulseaudio-discuss] [RAOP] [PATCH] Fix audio synchronisation

[Tanu Kaskinen]

On Tue, 2017-09-05 at 21:16 +0200, Colin Leroy wrote:
> On 05 September 2017 at 16h50, Tanu Kaskinen wrote:
> 
> Hi, 
> 
> > Sorry for not responding earlier. I intended to reply to this mail,
> > but I accidentally marked it as read and forgot about it.
> > 
> > It's VLC's problem if it can't handle big latencies. VLC will be quite
> > useless anyway regardless of what pulseaudio does, because if we
> > report too small latencies, then audio and video will be badly out of
> > sync.
> > 
> > Does VLC work with big latencies when playing audio-only content?
> 
> No, it doesn't either - the same codepath seems to be used and it
> complains that "playback is late" and flushing buffers to try and fix
> it.

That's unfortunate... We could add an option to module-raop-discover to
disable proper latency reporting, but I'm also fine with not doing
that.

-- 
Tanu

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