[MPlayer-dev-eng] running a program with a keystroke - passing playing filename to it

[Elias Gabriel Amaral da Silva]

2010/12/21 Kevin DeKorte <kdekorte at gmail.com>:
> Also, I'm getting close to having a fully functional GTK widget that
> wraps up mplayer. Some functionality is still not present but the basics
> work. So I can send you a copy of that as well.

A mplayer widget looks cool :)

But what are you proposing, that I write a gtk app? In order to solve
my actual problem, I would have to reimplement all the UI too, right?

I'm not always at X when I run mplayer. I may just be playing music,
on a linux console