[MPlayer-users] change playlist online

[The Wanderer]

Zse wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I managed mplayer to work, it's very cool. Fast as hell and plays
> without errors!
> 
> Can I do the following:
> 
> -change playlist while playing -> like in winamp, keeps the playing
> position, but if next is changed, will play the new file? I tried
> with kill -1 <pid>  but with no success!

Probably not. If you can, you almost certainly need to do something
complicated with -slave mode.

> -when playing next movie, don't just cut it, but fade out the
> previous and fade in the next one.

No. This has been requested a couple of times, but is AFAIK impossible
with G1's design, and may not happen even in G2.

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