[MPlayer-cygwin] new status line + win2k cmd = crap

Reimar Döffinger Reimar.Doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de
Fri Nov 12 18:04:35 CET 2004


Hi,
> > > anyone else having probs? my cmd is 80w 48h
> > 
> > it's definitely 80 width?
> 
> I have the same problem on W2K with Cygwin but not with MinGW.

Do you mean whe using the Cygwin vs MinGW shell or compiled under Cygwin
vs compiled with MinGW? In the later case I'd consider that a Cygwin
bug...

> > > and mplayers' status keeps spitting out lines instead of a nice
> > > refreshing bar. (using MPlayer dev-CVS-041023-09:31-3.2.3)
> > > no problems with older versions...
> > 
> > I feared something like this... On some systems the cr seem so count as
> > a character so you actually can get only 79 chars on one line :-(.
> > Please try the attached patch.
> 
> Fixes the problem for me, does not negatively affect MinGW.

I will. The last character of the line wil not be used and if you happen
to have a character already written there it will probably stay :-(
So I don't like to have this patch in without an additionaly #ifdef

Greetings,
Reimar Döffinger




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