[MPlayer-dev-eng] stderr vs stdout

Arpi arpi at thot.banki.hu
Mon Mar 25 11:51:18 CET 2002


Hi,

> Some of the messages MPlayer prints go to stdout and some to stderr. It
> is bad idea because messages can appear on the screen in order different
> from the order thay were printed and that order can be different every
fflush() is called...

> time MPlayer is run.
> 
> It would be easier to debug MPlayer if the approach was uniform.

error/warning goes to stderr, others to stdout
i don't think it's bad


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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