[MPlayer-users] problems with slave mode in Windows

[Mogens Kjaer]

Reimar Döffinger wrote:
...
> The problem is that MPlayer under windows can not accept input from
> stdin but only from a console input buffer.

I have never compiled mplayer under windows, however, for other
applications I've made using the mingw compiler, there's a trick
to enable stdin/stdout: Link the program with "-mwindows -mconsole"
instead of just "-mwindows" and you can use stdin and stdout
in the windows program.

Mogens

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