Re: [linux-minidisc] compiling libnetmd and netmdcli on windows

From: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz &lt; glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de &gt;
To: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz &lt; glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de &gt;
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 18:44:06 +0200
Cc: Michael Karcher &lt; Michael.Karcher@fu-berlin.de &gt;, linux-minidisc@lists.fu-berlin.de
Subject: Re: [linux-minidisc] compiling libnetmd and netmdcli on windows

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> · Fri, 16 Sep 2011 18:44:06 +0200

On Sep 16, 2011, at 6:36 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:

> I applied the patch and it actually makes the transfers unreliable on my MZ-RH10.
> 
> The reliability problems definitely occur with the patch only. I suppose
> it's a timing problem related with the delay changed in the patch
> in netmd_poll() in libnetmd/common.c
> 
> Why was that changed?

Ok, changing the delay back to 1000 ms fixes the reliability problems
with my MZ-RH10.

I see that Michael claimed that 1000 ms delay (translating into 1 Hz
polling frequency) is actually too long and should be changed to
200 ms (5 Hz). But why?

Adrian