RE: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread C E Macfarlane
Please see below ... www.macfh.co.uk/CEMH.html > -Original Message- > From: get_iplayer [mailto:get_iplayer-boun...@lists.infradead.org]On > Behalf Of iz > Sent: 03 May 2016 19:59 > To: Nick Payne > Cc: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org > Subject: Re: Spurious wr

Re: How good is HD supposed to be?

2016-05-03 Thread Christopher Woods
Yes, I could have been clearer. This depends on the deintelacing algorithm. Aside from the very first frame of a 50p video, which can only ever be the first two fields (...well, that or black), every frame after that is effectively taking two adjacent fields and saying 'make a frame out of tho

Re: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread iz
> Sent: Monday, May 02, 2016 at 1:41 PM > From: "Nick Payne" > [snip] > Unable to write to a directory lacking write permission.INFO: Command > exit code 255 (raw code = 65280) > WARNING: Failed to tag MP4 file That error message comes from AtomicParsley. It is not related to GiP itself or to a

RE: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread C E Macfarlane
Please see below ... www.macfh.co.uk/CEMH.html > -Original Message- > From: get_iplayer [mailto:get_iplayer-boun...@lists.infradead.org]On > Behalf Of David Cantrell > Sent: 03 May 2016 17:12 > To: get_iplayer@lists.infradead.org > Subject: Re: Spurious write permi

Re: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, May 03, 2016 at 03:55:48PM +0100, C E Macfarlane wrote: > From: artisticforge . [mailto:artisticfo...@gmail.com] > > First a request. can you refrain from inserting your web page with > > every post? it is annoying > Tough shit. It's my standard email sig, and I'm not changing it just for

Re: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, May 03, 2016 at 08:48:47AM -0500, artisticforge . wrote: > second, I do not do "Windows". That said, any operating system should > prevent the deletion of a file that is in use. Indeed. However, Unix-a-likes do let you delete directory entries for files that are in use - the file is only

RE: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread C E Macfarlane
Please see below ... www.macfh.co.uk/CEMH.html > -Original Message- > From: artisticforge . [mailto:artisticfo...@gmail.com] > Sent: 03 May 2016 14:49 > To: c.e.macfarl...@macfh.co.uk > Cc: Nick Payne; get_iplayer > Subject: Re: Spurious write permission error >

Re: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread artisticforge .
hello First a request. can you refrain from inserting your web page with every post? it is annoying second, I do not do "Windows". That said, any operating system should prevent the deletion of a file that is in use. MacOSX & Linux will not let me delete a directory if that directory is the "curr

Re: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread David Cantrell
On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 10:40:01PM +0100, C E Macfarlane wrote: > 1)The OS - the OP was working with Windows, while all none of his > respondents are. It might be that Windows is less forgiving of attempts by > one process to access a file that is currently being updated by another > pro

RE: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread C E Macfarlane
Please see below ... www.macfh.co.uk/CEMH.html > -Original Message- > From: artisticforge . [mailto:artisticfo...@gmail.com] > Sent: 03 May 2016 12:27 > To: c.e.macfarl...@macfh.co.uk > Cc: Nick Payne; get_iplayer > Subject: Re: Spurious write permission error >

Re: Spurious write permission error

2016-05-03 Thread artisticforge .
hello Race conditions as you suggest would be the fault of the operating system and/or filesystem design. Nearly every operating system has drivers which queue requests so that there is no chaos in the allocation of resources. A design flaw that glaring would relegate the operating system to nothi