[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: [PATCH] support for playing from named pipes (fifo)

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Sat Nov 10 19:13:00 CET 2001


Hi,

> Martin Josefsson wrote:
> 
>  > I found myself having the need for playing from a named pipe
>  > and found out that it didn't work so I added support for it.
> 
> I applied the patch and tried to play a file through a named pipe,
> but the screen is all black... Would you please explain how to use
> this feature? An example would be appreciated.
> 

i see no sense of having such patch in cvs.
people needing pipes can use stdin:

mplayer [options] - <namedpipe


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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