[MPlayer-DOCS] CVS: main/DOCS/man/en mplayer.1,1.616,1.617
Diego Biurrun CVS
syncmail at mplayerhq.hu
Thu Jul 1 12:51:25 CEST 2004
CVS change done by Diego Biurrun CVS
Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/man/en
In directory mail:/var2/tmp/cvs-serv6634/DOCS/man/en
Modified Files:
mplayer.1
Log Message:
(hopefully) better -use-stdin description
Index: mplayer.1
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RCS file: /cvsroot/mplayer/main/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1,v
retrieving revision 1.616
retrieving revision 1.617
diff -u -r1.616 -r1.617
--- mplayer.1 1 Jul 2004 10:12:57 -0000 1.616
+++ mplayer.1 1 Jul 2004 10:51:22 -0000 1.617
@@ -588,12 +588,13 @@
Useful for slideshows.
.TP
.B \-use-stdin
-Standard input will be used to read data instead of key events.
-If you open /dev/stdin (or the equivalent on your system), use stdin
+Prevent MPlayer from reading key events from standard input.
+Useful when reading data from standard input.
+This is automatically enabled when \- is found on the command line.
+There are situations where you have to set it manually, e.g.
+if you open /dev/stdin (or the equivalent on your system), use stdin
in a playlist or intend to read from stdin later on via the loadfile or
-loadlist slave commands you
-.B need
-this option.
+loadlist slave commands.
.
.
.SH "DEMUXER/STREAM OPTIONS"
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