[MPlayer-cygwin] iconv and slave mode issues

[Song Du]

On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 18:00:15 +0200, Szecsi Gabor <deje at miki.hu> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> Strange: with the newest cygwin packages I cannot get mplayer compile
> - it complains about missing function (_iconv_close and such) in the
> iconv package during linking. Does anyone have the same issue?
Make sure u've got the latest pkgs.
I have libiconv-1.9.1-3 work fine with mplayer-0616-cvs in a fresh
cygwin installation.

> Other: I have found that slave mode cannot work with MinGW
> compilation. If I tweak mplayer.c and disable
> 
>   mp_input_add_cmd_fd(0,0,mp_input_win32_slave_cmd_func,NULL);
> 
> in order to use the standard read function instead of the windows
> console functions, slave mode works, but movie is paused always.
> I dont't know the inners of the console functions, but it should be
> fixed. I will try.
> 
> If slave mode worked, I would improve my mpf frontend with a playtime
> gui...
> 
> Another suggestion: I think a new mplayer command should be created
> like MP_ECHO <param1> for general usage. I need this particulary for
> my new gui to enable the control of the gui from mplayer itself. Ie. I
> bind "MP_ECHO show" to mouse BTN0 and I will be able to show the gui
> window if a user clicks on the play window.
> 
> Bye
> Deje
> 
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