[MPlayer-cygwin] Does -slave work on Windows 98?

[Michael Rozdoba]

RVM wrote:

> Is there some document which explains how to compile mplayer using cygwin? 
> (the packages required and so on) 
> If it's not so difficult maybe I could do it myself, trying different options 
> until I could get a build that works reasonably well under Windows 98.

http://ivonet.nl/static/mencoder.html
& the similar
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/win32/contrib/MPlayer-MinGW-Howto.txt

describes the process using MinGW/MSYS.

I did try using MinGW/Cygwin, but had a few problems. MinGW/MSYS was 
understandably much more straightforward as they're designed to go together.

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Michael Rozdoba