[Mplayer-advusers] Fw: [MPlayer-users] -loop problem when file does not exist

[Felix Buenemann]

Hmm, arpi, can you take a look at this?

On Sunday 23 June 2002 17:47, Attila Kinali wrote:
> Begin forwarded message:
>
> Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 13:58:17 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Nilmoni Deb <ndeb at ece.cmu.edu>
> To: mplayer-users at mplayerhq.hu
> Subject: [MPlayer-users] -loop problem when file does not exist
>
>
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
>
> Should be a trivial problem. Try:
>
> 	mplayer -loop 3 file
>
> Now lets say the file named "file" doesnot exist. mplayer gives 3 messages
> like this:
>
> Playing file
> Not an URL!
> File not found: 'file'
>
>
> Playing file
> Not an URL!
> File not found: 'file'
>
>
> Playing file
> Not an URL!
> File not found: 'file'
>
>
> If the command is:
>
> 	mplayer -loop 0 file
>
> only way out is to press ctrl-c .
>
>
> The loop parameter should be used only after a _valid_ file has been
> detected.
>
> thanks
> - Nil
>

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        Atmos
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