[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Non-blocking mp_msg

[Rich Felker]

On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 07:01:59PM +0300, Paul Pedaal wrote:
> 
> There is a lot of fflush() in mp_msg making mplayer block when it can't write the status line to stdout for some reason. One can work around it by using the -quiet option, but I thought i'd try to fix it in the source.
> 
> So I replaced the fflushes for stdout with my own nbfflush function that does a poll() and flushes only when it would be done without blocking.

This is nonportable and unnecessary. Run with -quiet if you have crap
causing your statusline to block...

Rich