On 5/15/06, Erich Berger eb@randomseed.org wrote:
hi,
i was just sitting in front of the machine (minimac) and watching the pd processes while my friends app is running.
Intel or G4 Mini?
the memory use increases about a rate of 1MB per minute.
her movie codec is: integer(big endian), animation. she took this as a choice to get the the alpha channel - did you test this as well ? audio: linear pcm 44.100
I have used Animation recently (on Intel in fact) and did not see such a leak.
can you recommend a codec with alpha were
you had no problems ? if we get the same results then we can at least rule out the codecs.
Animation is probably the best choice when a pre rendered alpha is needed.
maybe there is a leak somewhere else,
she is using additionally:
text2d
This is a possible culprit as it is part of a lib we do not write ourselves.
pix_alpha
There is no memory allocation in this object.