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From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: `play-sound-file', no mp3 support, sets global volume w/o reset
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 13:43:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkm=4x1A==5DZpQw+L038R-nmQjdnJeO499b0O_LkPXA7VQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878qvyqtqs.fsf@dataswamp.org>

Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org> writes:

>> But play-sound-file has another problem, namely, if you do
>> e.g.
>>
>>   (play-sound-file (file-name-concat bad-dir "data" "up.au") 0.4)
>>
>> it sets the global volume to 40% and worse, after it is
>> done, it isn't reset.
>
> Did anyone check this out?

Please report this to the bug tracker, with all the details.

> Also, another bad thing is that the command monopolizes
> execution. I know Elisp is single-threaded and the idle timer
> and C threads don't change that, but what about
> a child process?

See etc/TODO:

** Make play-sound asynchronous and non-blocking

Patches welcome.



  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-11 20:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-04 21:52 `play-sound-file', no mp3 support, sets global volume w/o reset Emanuel Berg
2024-09-11 12:07 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-09-11 20:43   ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2024-09-12  4:50     ` Emanuel Berg
2024-09-22 12:19   ` Björn Bidar

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