winmm test extension
Dan Kegel
dank at kegel.com
Mon Dec 16 13:35:40 CST 2002
Francois Gouget wrote:
> This test extends the winmm test and makes it possible to play actual
> sound. Of course the test will not do that unless you specifically ask
> for it:
> * I doubt anyone would be happy to do 'make test' in Wine's main
> directory and to get annoying long beeps comming out of their computer
> * tests are usually run unattended and there is not much point playing
> the sounds if no-one listens to them to make sure they got played
> correctly.
>
> So what does it do?
> For each supported format it plays the international 'LA', i.e. a 440Hz
> sinusoid. It is expected that on some sound cards and for some formats
> the signal will have to be converted from 8 to 16 bit or from mono to
> stereo, or even resampled. Normally this should not affect the sound
> being played so you should keep hearing the same tone. If that's not the
> case then something went wrong during th
I may have a counterexample. The patch I submitted recently was
to fix a hang in playing sound. So if you add a timeout to
your test, it would at least verify that sounds played in
the proper amount of time, and didn't hang wine.
- Dan
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