[MPlayer-dev-eng] Re: support https: URLs

[Attila Kinali]

On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 07:03:10 -0600
<sci-fi at hush.ai> wrote:

> On 2007-02-11 15:11:21 -0600, Nico Sabbi <nicola_sabbi at fastwebnet.it> said:
> > Andrew Savchenko wrote:
> >> On 11 Feb 2007 14:42 Nico Sabbi wrote:
> >>> Mplayer _CAN_NOT_ fork
> 
> english nit:
> sure it CAN ... but WILL the project-owners here ALLOW it to fork are the
> proper words to use ... ;)

If you are out of arguments, pick on your opponents orthography ;-)

> another nit here:
> who would use https:// on DVDs & such for cryin' out loud?  ;)

I would.

> and on a similar but stronger note:
> when will his patch ever do a fork() for DVDs & such?  ;)

mplayer -dvd-device https://somehost/somedir dvd://1
Don't know whether this actualy works, but it would be cool :)

				Attila Kinali

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