[Interest] Why use the sleep () function

[Guido Seifert]

Probably the same bug, which was discussed here:
https://forum.videolan.org/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=103088

More a problem for the videolan forum

Guido

On Wed, 21 May 2014 08:13:55 -0400
erlin <evazquez at grm.uci.cu> wrote:

> This is a function that allows me to make a streaming video using 
> libvlc_vlm_add_broadcast () and libvlc_vlm_play_media () Bookseller 
> libvlc part of VLC. They use the function sleep () and I want to know 
> why they use it.
> I searched many places, and meeting all the same, but none explains why 
> I needed the sleep.
> I wonder if there is another alternative. I speak little English and 
> have restricted Internet. Please respond is very important to me.
> >> void Streaming::ejecutar(QString sout,QString target)
> >> {
> >>
> >>       const char* params[] = {"screen-top=0",
> >>                                  "screen-left=0",
> >>                                  "screen-width=640",
> >>                                  "screen-height=480",
> >>                                  "screen-fps=30"};
> >>          libvlc_instance_t *inst = libvlc_new(0, NULL);
> >>          libvlc_vlm_add_broadcast(inst, "mybroad",
> >>                  target.toAscii(),
> >>                  sout.toAscii(),
> >>                  5, params, // <= 5 == sizeof(params) == count of parameters
> >>                  1, 0);
> >>          libvlc_vlm_play_media(inst, "mybroad");
> >>          sleep(10); //Here is the doubt
> >>          libvlc_vlm_stop_media(inst,"mybroad");
> >>          libvlc_vlm_release(inst);
> >>
> >> }
> 
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