[MPlayer-dev-eng] Stop state in Slave mode without GUI?

[Selwyn Tang]

On 11/16/04 09:07, Timothy Lee wrote:
> My guess is that you would like to run MPlayer as a daemon, and not 
> terminate when a movie finishes playing?
> I'm currently working on a patch that does exactly that.  It adds a 
> "-daemon" option which tells MPlayer to stay in an infinite loop when no 
> movies are playing.  When MPlayer is inside that loop, it responds to a 
> subset of the slave commands:  "loadfile", "loadlist", "switch_ratio" 
> and "quit".

Exactly. I already had some clues about how to implement it, and just 
want to know if anyone is doing similar things. I'll be happy to learn 
from your patch :-)

Selwyn