[MPlayer-users] script control of playback

[Steve Dibb]

Morris Beverly wrote:
>
> Does anyone have examples or pointers to articles on using scripts to 
> control playback in mplayer?
>
> In particular, I'd like to find a way to start in paused mode at a 
> particular frame or time and, once started in playback, pause on a 
> particular frame or time.

Morris, I've written a script which will work with LIRC and will save 
playback position on exit, and resume playback when you start the same 
file again.  I don't know if that's what you're looking for or not.

Dev site is down, but you can download it from my website: 
http://wonkabar.org/~steve/downloads/mplayer-resume/

Steve