[MPlayer-users] mplayer doesn't update the size of a growing file

Nicolas George george at nsup.org
Sun Sep 16 12:21:30 EEST 2018


The Wanderer (2018-09-15):
>		  which in this case means they get mixed in with the data
> stream of the input file.

Not mixed! That would be terrible design by the people who invented
Unix. When MPlayer's input is connected to a file, it is no longer
connected to the tty, so the keys on the tty get queued until somebody
else reads them.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George
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