[MEncoder-users] using mencoder as a virtual device

[RC]

On Sat, 15 Apr 2006 10:50:28 -0700
Reza Roboubi <reza at parvan.net> wrote:

> Maybe it's the feeling that "why bother wasting all this effort to go
> to RealPlayer?"  or, "why not just spend the effort on MPlayer?"  In
> case you're having such thoughts RC, I really sympathize with you a
> great deal.

Yes, that was (more or less) the point...  A little packet capture, to
see what commands realplayer is sending to the server, and a small
modification to MPlayer should get this clip working just as well as
the rest.  I would suggest putting your efforts in that direction
instead.