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Launching PlayCD freezes system(AmigaOS 4.1 FE)

Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2016 9:21 pm
by redfox
Anyone aware of issues with PlayCD on AmigaOS 4.1 FE?

After some time away from AmigaOS4, I was using my system today, and had several random freezes when I tried to launch PlayCD from my AmiDock. Also froze once when launching from PlayCD icon in Utilities drawer.

redfox
MicroA1-C with 750GX CPU
Amiga OS 4.1 FE

Re: Launching PlayCD freezes system(AmigaOS 4.1 FE)

Posted: Wed Mar 30, 2016 11:03 pm
by tonyw
Never seen anything like that. Was there any serial output? Crash log? Or did the system just freeze?

Re: Launching PlayCD freezes system(AmigaOS 4.1 FE)

Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2016 12:46 am
by redfox
I didn't get a Grim Reaper or crash log. System simply froze up solid. I will see if I can set up a serial connection.

Re: Launching PlayCD freezes system(AmigaOS 4.1 FE)

Posted: Thu Mar 31, 2016 1:22 pm
by Raziel
redfox wrote:Anyone aware of issues with PlayCD on AmigaOS 4.1 FE?

After some time away from AmigaOS4, I was using my system today, and had several random freezes when I tried to launch PlayCD from my AmiDock. Also froze once when launching from PlayCD icon in Utilities drawer.

redfox
MicroA1-C with 750GX CPU
Amiga OS 4.1 FE
What are your PlayCD tooltypes?

edit: iirc there was one set by default who could freeze the system on NG Amigas, forgot which

Re: Launching PlayCD freezes system(AmigaOS 4.1 FE)

Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2019 2:44 am
by redfox
Update ...

I finally solved this issue on January 14, 2017 ...

Replaced the PlayCD program from AmigaOS 4.1 FE with the one on my AmigaOS 4.0 July 2007 Update disc.
PlayCD Version 52.1 (10/12/2006) works fine with Mixer 1.41 currently on my system.

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redfox