[MPlayer-users] using fifo command T for top gives error and does not come to top
Jan Knutar
jknutar at nic.fi
Sun Oct 9 17:50:14 CEST 2005
On Sunday 09 October 2005 01:26, Ivo wrote:
> Yes. I tested it myself with just -input file=fifo and vo_ontop was
> honoured. I admit it would make more sense if just -input would recognize
> keypresses and in combination with -slave would act on slave commands. The
> funny thing is, with just -input it also still acts on keys I press in the
> player window.
I abuse this feature by having input=file=~/.mplayer/ctrl in my config, then
have my remote control receiver program send commands to mplayer via
that fifo, while still being able to use keyboard to control MPlayer. It's a very
useful feature :)
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