[MPlayer-users] On --enable-color-console option of configure script

[Phil Oleynik]

Reimar Doeffinger wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 01:28:25AM +0400, Phil Oleynik wrote:
>   
>> Onur Küçük wrote:
>>     
>>> On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:50:51 +0400
>>> Phil Oleynik <Oleynik.Phil at mail.ioffe.ru> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> I wonder, if this option and color console output support will be
>>>> back in future?
>>>> This is absolutely non-productive, slowing down feature that makes 
>>>> mplayer look very nice.
>>>> Is there reason why it was dropped for such a long period?
>>>>         
>>>  have you tried to run MPlayer with "-msgcolor" ?
>>>   
>>>       
>> That is far less than former color console, with tab-aligned colorful 
>> line headers. It only highlights warnings/errors and makes status green.
>>     
>
> Those are two things and are now two options, -msgmodule or something like that
> probably.
Thank you, it works! Maybe, it will be useful to add some words about 
color to

-msgmodule
              Prepend module name in front of each console message.

Unless that you said, I wouldn't even try this option with such description.

Best wishes, Phil