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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.cc b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.cc
index 8e29094cc6..ad727d00d6 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/ardour_ui.cc
@@ -3423,9 +3423,28 @@ ARDOUR_UI::start_video_server (Gtk::Window* float_window, bool popup_msg)
Config->set_video_advanced_setup(true);
}
+ if (video_server_process) {
+ delete video_server_process;
+ }
+
video_server_process = new SystemExec(icsd_exec, argp);
- video_server_process->start();
- sleep(1);
+ if (video_server_process->start()) {
+ warning << _("Cannot launch the video-server") << endmsg;
+ continue;
+ }
+ int timeout = 120; // 6 sec
+ while (!ARDOUR_UI::instance()->video_timeline->check_server()) {
+ usleep (50000);
+ if (--timeout <= 0 || !video_server_process->is_running()) break;
+ }
+ if (timeout <= 0) {
+ warning << _("Video-server was started but does not respond to requests...") << endmsg;
+ } else {
+ if (!ARDOUR_UI::instance()->video_timeline->check_server_docroot()) {
+ delete video_server_process;
+ video_server_process = 0;
+ }
+ }
}
return true;
}