> Please forgive my rambling here... but if anyone can explain these > results I'd really like to hear from them. > > Consistently getting Inconsistent results... which is consistency.. > ARRRGGGGHHHH! > > Send command strings to the stream that is a virtual console and maybe > they will work, maybe they won't. > Sometimes the ^M after the command string is the only thing visible in > the console window, sometimes nothing is seen and it works (after a few > seconds). sometimes the ^J is seen. If the ^M is seen with the command > string VLC will be ignoring that command.... the next command string > sent will result in an error from VLC that it does not recognize the > command. Almost sounds like a boundry issue somehow. > > When it does work reliably it always takes the same amount of time to > respond/react, but the amount of time varies per session. For example, > launch the app, embed VLC, click pause. Count the number of seconds (yes > seconds) it takes to respond. If it is successful and took 3 seconds to > respond then every command sent will be successful and take 3 seconds to > get processed. If it took 6 seconds then every command takes 6 seconds.. > perhaps there is a clue in there somewhere... I have never seen it take > a non-multiple of three to react. > > Now I don't know if this is a VLC issue or a GAMBAS issue, it SHOULD > work the same as typing the commands in at a console window but it > doesn't, so what is the difference and why? Can anyone shed any light on > this erratic behaviour? What is the difference between typing at a > console and sending output to a stream that is a virtual console? > > Any and all help is appreciated. > > > Steve. >
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