[MPlayer-cygwin] Re: Mplayer win32 GUI questions

[Joey Parrish]

Erik Lunchpail wrote:

>> I've rewritten it for MingW recently.  Haven't
>  
>
>>published any such thing 
>>yet, as I discovered the correct way at work.
>>Here:
>>  AllocConsole();
>>  freopen ("CONOUT$", "w", stdout);
>>  freopen ("CONIN$", "r", stdin);
>>This is all you need to open a console window and
>>redirect those handles.
>>    
>>
>
>Yeah I had tried that as well. stdout and stderr
>worked fine, but I had problems with that method with
>stdin. It expected input before doing anything else.
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>
Are you saying that for you, the second freopen call I gave actually 
blocked for input?

--Joey