[LAU] Open Sound Control: Is it still a thing?

Fons Adriaensen fons at linuxaudio.org
Mon May 3 23:25:43 CEST 2021


On Mon, May 03, 2021 at 09:39:15PM +0200, Winfried Ritsch wrote:

> Am Montag, 3. Mai 2021, 11:48:07 CEST schrieb Fons Adriaensen:
> > So you can't just 'wait for a message' without interpreting it and
> > then only when it is complete pass it to a decoder.
>  
> true

Of course the simple solution if you have a 'stream of bytes' 
transport is to add a 32-bit int prefix to each message, giving
its length. The you wait for 4 bytes, decode to L, wait for L
bytes, and you have a complete message.

Ciao,

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FA



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