[MEncoder-users] View mencoder actions

[James]

 > On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 12:39, James <jam at tigger.ws> wrote:
> > I do run mplayer on the newly created file with about 1 sec delay and
> > I've been told that is not acceptable.
> 
> Can anyone tell me why this would be unacceptable? I've done that many
> many times and never had a problem. As long as the "viewer" (e.g.,
> mplayer) only reads from the file I don't see any problems.
> 
> > Any suggestions on how to do this please.
> 
> You could also try some combination of named pipes and tee(1).

Sorry :-) User unacceptable, not technically unacceptable.
The user is communicating live and this means a 1 sec audio/video 
disjoint.They want to hear and see in sync and without delay

[This is surface controllers talking and recording to a diver]

James