[Libav-user] Possible fix for rare core-dumps in H264

[Mark Stevans]

On 6/21/2013 2:39 AM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> Mark Stevans <mark39518 at ...> writes:
>
>> when I said "core-dump", I don't mean an actual
>> core-dump on disk.  I'm running under Windows 7
>> here, debugging with WinDbg....
>
> gdb works fine on Windows (7), it would also allow
> to produce a useful backtrace (and disassembly and
> register content) for a recorded stream.
> (You are probably right that it may not be possible
> to cut the stream.)
>
> Carl Eugen
>
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I spent days trying to debug earlier bugs with Windows GDB, but couldn't 
get decent stack traces -- I tried every possible debugging flag and 
symbol format to no avail.  I'm now building FFPlay with Visual Studio, 
so GDB isn't an option anymore, sorry....

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