* removed the hog elements. They are breaking stuff..

modules/audio_output/coreaudio.c

@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ struct aout_sys_t
     UInt32                      i_stream_index;
     AudioStreamBasicDescription stream_format;
     UInt32                      b_dev_alive;
-    pid_t                       i_hog_pid;
 
     vlc_bool_t                  b_revert_sfmt;
     AudioStreamBasicDescription sfmt_revert;
@@ -362,56 +361,6 @@ static int Open( vlc_object_t * p_this )
 
         msg_Dbg( p_aout, "device bufframe size set to: [%ld]", 
                  p_sys->i_bufframe_size );
-        
-        if( err != noErr )
-        {
-            msg_Err( p_aout, "failed to set bufframe size (%ld): [%4.4s]", 
-                     p_sys->i_bufframe_size, (char *)&err );
-            FreeDevice( p_aout );
-            FreeHardwareInfo( p_aout );
-            vlc_mutex_destroy( &p_sys->lock );
-            free( (void *)p_sys );
-            return( VLC_EGENERIC );
-        }
-        
-        i_param_size = sizeof( p_sys->i_hog_pid );
-
-        err = AudioDeviceGetProperty( p_sys->devid, 0, FALSE, kAudioDevicePropertyHogMode,
-                                        &i_param_size, &p_sys->i_hog_pid );
-
-        if( !err )
-        {
-           msg_Dbg( p_aout, "Current status of hog mode: pid=%d  vlc pid=%d\n", (int)p_sys->i_hog_pid, (int)getpid() );
-
-           if( p_sys->i_hog_pid != getpid() ) {
-               p_sys->i_hog_pid = getpid() ;
-               err = AudioDeviceSetProperty( p_sys->devid, 0, 0, FALSE,
-                                             kAudioDevicePropertyHogMode, sizeof(i_param_size), &p_sys->i_hog_pid );
-               if( !err )
-               {
-                   msg_Dbg( p_aout, "Successfully set hog mode - new pid=%d!\n", (int)p_sys->i_hog_pid );
-       
-                   err = AudioDeviceGetProperty( p_sys->devid, 0, FALSE,
-                                                kAudioDevicePropertyHogMode, &i_param_size, &p_sys->i_hog_pid );
-                   if( !err )
-                   {
-                       msg_Dbg( p_aout, "Checking new status of hog mode: pid=%d vlc pid=%d\n",
-                             (int)p_sys->i_hog_pid, (int)getpid() );
-
-                   }
-               }
-           }
-        }
-
-        if( err != noErr )
-        {
-            msg_Err( p_aout, "failed to set hogmode: : [%4.4s]", (char *)&err );
-            FreeDevice( p_aout );
-            FreeHardwareInfo( p_aout );
-            vlc_mutex_destroy( &p_sys->lock );
-            free( (void *)p_sys );
-            return( VLC_EGENERIC );
-        }
     }
 
     switch( p_sys->stream_format.mFormatID )
@@ -1374,19 +1323,6 @@ static void FreeDevice( aout_instance_t * p_aout )
                          (char *)&err );
             }
         }
-        
-        if( (int)p_sys->i_hog_pid != -1 )
-        {
-            p_sys->i_hog_pid = (pid_t) -1;
-            err = AudioDeviceSetProperty( p_sys->devid, 0, 0, FALSE,
-                                             kAudioDevicePropertyHogMode, sizeof(p_sys->i_hog_pid), &p_sys->i_hog_pid );
-            
-            if( err != noErr )
-            {
-                msg_Err( p_aout, "Releasing hog mode failed: [%4.4s]",
-                         (char *)&err );
-            } 
-        }
     }
 
     err = AudioDeviceRemovePropertyListener( p_sys->devid, 0, FALSE,