[MPlayer-dev-eng] Adding threaded functionality to mplayer NODAEMON

[D Richard Felker III]

On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 10:18:12PM +0100, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> >Current mplayer can display 5 channels from DVB at the same time on my
> >system.
> >But you have to run 5 different copies of the player and position your
> >windows manually and you are not able to switch which audio you want to
> >listen without closing and relaunching everything.
> >
> 
> For your info, if you want to look at a multimedia app that already uses 
> threads, and can handle multiple streams, try xine.
> There are always some advantages of one method, and also disadvantages.
> mplayer is better at some things, xine is better at others.

like generating signal 11 :)))

rich