Re: [Ekiga-list] Theora video freezes on Ekiga 3.2.7 Beta (Windows XP )

[Eugen Dedu <Eugen Dedu pu-pm univ-fcomte fr>]

On 07/12/10 06:27, Dave Koelmeyer wrote:
> On 07 Dec, 2010,at 05:29 PM, Dave Koelmeyer<davekoelmeyer@mecom>  wrote:
>
> > >  Yes, please send us a debugging file, as shown at
> > >  http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Debugging_Ekiga#How_to_get_a_debug_output_2
> > >  <http://wikiekiga.org/index.php/Debugging_Ekiga#How_to_get_a_debug_output_2>.
>
>
> Hi Eugen/All,
>
> Debug output is linked below. A change to the test case, as I am running on the
> work system - but I can recreate the problem identically. Another discovery - I
> can actually force the video to freeze with apparent consistency.
>
> The Windows system in this case is Windows 7 Enterprise 64 bit, Ekiga 3.2.7. It
> has a public IP address, on a LAN making a SIP call using Ekiga.net to another
> system within the same firewall but also with a public IP address - this system
> is running OpenIndiana oi_147 with Ekiga 3.2.7.
>
> Windows is running on a Dell Latitude with a built-in webcam. Theora is the only
> selected codec.
>
> I have found that a video call can be initiated fine. However, on the Windows
> machine, if one say waves a hand or makes any substantial movement in front
> of/very close to the camera, the user at the other end will see the remote video
> freeze. I can make the system do this at will, simply by gesticulating in front
> of the camera, no joke. Calls are perfectly stable - as long as one stays very
> still!
>
> Debug output from the Windows machine here:
>
> http://www.davekoelmeyer.co.nz/docs/EkigaWindows3.2.7TheoraFreezes.txt
>
> The video is observed to freeze roughly 20 seconds into the call (when I decided
> to wave my hand around).

Hi Dave,

The problem appears at the same place in the code as 
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=601882.  I put a comment 
there, please go there from now on for further information and tracking.

--
Eugen