[MPlayer-dev-eng] Accessing Mplayer Buffer

[Guillaume Poirier]

Hi,

Hari Shreedharan wrote:
> dear poirier,
> 
> In response to my query earlier today u asked me to pipe the file and
> fill the pipe in from the other side.can u give me the code snippet
> for that please.It is pretty urgent as i need to get it done by
> tomorrow.since mplayer actually takes in the name of a file,it uses
> some file pointers as i understood from the code.i dont have much
> time, so support from people like you would be of great hel

Sure!

mkfifo fifo_file.avi
cat infile.avi > fifo_file.avi &
mplayer fifo_file.avi

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Guillaume