[MPlayer-users] clear console in fbdev mode

[Dominique Rousseau]

Le Sun, May 26, 2002 at 11:38:01PM +0200, Diego Biurrun [diego at biurrun.de] a écrit:
>  > Is there a way of getting the screen blank before starting the play ?
> 
> Put something like this in a script (not tested, I do not have a
> machine with mplayer right now...) and then call it with 'script
> moviename':
> 
> #/bin/sh
> 
> setterm -cursor off
> clear
> mplayer $1 > /dev/null 2>&1
> setterm -cursor on
> 
> Hope this helps.

Thanks, I'll try this, should have thought about it ;-)

> This has been on my wishlist for some time.  MPlayer should do this on
> its own, IMHO.

I thought the -quiet option was for something like that, but it only
seems to stop the output of reading stats...

Dom

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