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Subject: Re: [Bluez-devel] audio & dbus
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Brad Midgley wrote:
> Fabien
> 
>> Could you provide details on why you think this was needed ?
> 
> The primary reason for a timeout is to hold the audio stream open for a
> little while after the application closes it, in case it will be used
> again soon. Under the original a2dp plugin, one a2dp set I had would
> lock up when xine rapidly opened/closed/opened/closed/opened the alsa
> device on startup.

Ok, i understood this time. :-)
Indeed i 100% agree with the behaviour that it is required, unless we 
intend to fix one by one all the applications.


> 
> There's also delay in bringing up audio that we want to avoid if
> possible since it results in the start of the stream being lost. System
> sounds tend to get lost this way.

Yes. I agree with that too.

Cheers,

Fabien

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