[MPlayer-users] Ignored heartbeat-cmd command

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 07:58:08PM +0100, Vincenzo De Florio wrote:
> The above line renders myfile.avi, though the heartbeat command is
> completely ignored. I tried other variants, e.g. via ~/.mplayer/config ,
> but still with the same result. So I tried with
> 
>     mplayer -heartbeat-cmd "echo try this > trythis.txt" myfile.avi

Works just fine for me, only if playing video though.

> P.S. I'm also sending this message to Mplayer-dev-eng .

It doesn't belong there.