Fwd: Foobar2000 audio player Regression

Robert Shearman rob at codeweavers.com
Wed Dec 8 17:08:03 CST 2004


Nick Hornback wrote:

>I originally posted this to the -users list, but I was
>contacted by Robbert Xerox, who had the exact same
>issue, and thus far nobody has replyed in the users
>list, so maybe it will get more attention here.
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>>Foobar2000 worked virtually perfectly in the
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>20041019
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>>release (aside from some comctrl32 repainting issues
>>-- which native comctrl32.dll fixed), but in
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>20041201
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>>it is completely unuseable. Two major problems:
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>>1) The toolbars are completely gone. They are
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>sort-of
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>>displayed when they get activity via mouse-press or
>>whatever, but they do not repaint correctly at all.
>>See this screenshot for details:
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>http://img20.exs.cx/my.php?loc=img20&image=w1ifoobar.gif
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>>2) It takes 100% cpu. In the 20041021 release, it
>>hovered around 5% cpu (on my athlon 64 3200+), which
>>was excellent because that beat most native linux
>>audio players.
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>I have since found out that if you use a the builtin
>comctrl32.dll, none of the window repaints at all. In
>previous wine releases, using the builtin
>comctrl32.dll would just create minor glitches (ex.
>the status bar wouldn't update).
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The drawing issues look like a regression in the toolbar code. I'll take 
a look.

Rob



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