[MPlayer-users] Re: [PATCH] Add option to read -slave commands from fifo

[Alban Bedel]

Hi Bernhard Rosenkraenzer,

on Tue, 8 Apr 2003 14:10:26 +0200 (CEST) you wrote:

> $SUBJECT is attached - useful for stuff like
> 
> dvbstream -whatever | mplayer -
> 
> and still wanting to control mplayer via -slave commands from a gui
> 
> With this patch, you can
> 
> mkfifo /tmp/foo
> dvbstream -whatever |mplayer -cfifo /tmp/foo -slave -
> 
> And write -slave commands to /tmp/foo instead of stdin [which is
> occupied by dvbstream]

This is alredy avaible with -input file=/tmp/foo
Just RTFM ;)
	Albeu