# HG changeset patch
# User reimar
# Date 1354484369 0
# Node ID 539bfa51eb729de6af030f8f1601465977223cd2
# Parent  047fc4746236c7cc94f8b1aaa26036e2110aeff2
ao_dsound: Add a hack that avoid cutting of audio,
even when the drivers do not report status correctly.

diff -r 047fc4746236 -r 539bfa51eb72 libao2/ao_dsound.c
--- a/libao2/ao_dsound.c	Sun Dec 02 15:59:55 2012 +0000
+++ b/libao2/ao_dsound.c	Sun Dec 02 21:39:29 2012 +0000
@@ -568,6 +568,11 @@
 	else{
 		DWORD status;
 		IDirectSoundBuffer_Play(hdsbuf, 0, 0, 0);
+		// This should not be necessary, but a lot of drivers
+		// do not correctly report the status here, causing
+		// audio to be discarded. So we sleep approximately
+		// the right amount of time first.
+		usec_sleep(get_delay() * 1000 * 1000);
 		while(!IDirectSoundBuffer_GetStatus(hdsbuf,&status) && (status&DSBSTATUS_PLAYING))
 			usec_sleep(20000);
 	}