[MPlayer-users] New version possibly support endpos on windows

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 5/3/06, Jerry Geis <geisj at pagestation.com> wrote:
> Gents,
>
> I was using mencoder with an endpos value. It works.
>
> I have a need for endpos to also function when playing a video.
> Can the argument be extended to not only be an mencoder option but also
> an mplayer option?
> That is my request.
>
> I have a need to start mplayer and only show 5 minutes of the video
> stream then close.
> I was mistaken when I thought it worked under linux as it WAS with
> mencoder that it was
> working and not with mplayer... My mistake.
>
> I would like the endpos ability in both mencoder as it is and extend it
> to mplayer.

I forwarded you the experimental patch that should implement what you
are requestion.
It is written by PaulTT and more info is available if you search for the thread:
[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] -endpos support in mplayer::4th try

Guillaume


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