many sound cards => timeout in winmm:wave tests

[André Hentschel]

Am 12.08.2011 15:38, schrieb Joerg-Cyril.Hoehle at t-systems.com:
> Hi,
> 
> some native machines on test.winehq time out the winmm:wave tests.
> http://test.winehq.org/data/8c00ee0beff1a9a6be08f32d821186c798d15b9d/win7_win7-x64/winmm:wave.html
> 
> Their logs show that they play ~25 times 1 second silence and
> a few times 0.5 second silence.  I believe winetest.exe kills tests
> that take longer than 30 seconds.  That explains the apparent timeout.

i had a quick look at the code and it looks like 120s, still the test lasts really long.
further i think 0.8s is already a better value than 1.0 just by being a fraction.
 
> It's good IMHO that all sound cards are used.  However, we should
> evaluate whether all combinations of flags that winmm:wave tests
> make sense or whether some could be played shorter than 1s.

we could lower the duration by every cycle of the for loop by some ms until a low limit, that's more likely to happen than:

> Or perhaps increase the timeout for winmm:wave?

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Best Regards, André Hentschel