[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Erase PAUSE message when no longer paused

[Diego Biurrun]

On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 02:31:54AM +0000, Bryan Henderson wrote:
> On 8/3/08, The Wanderer <inverseparadox at comcast.net> wrote:
> > Bryan Henderson wrote:
> >
> >> When you pause, Mplayer issues the message "===== PAUSED ======" to
> >> Standard Output.  It then positions the cursor to the beginning of
> >> the same line, in hopes that a subsequent message after the pausing
> >> ends will overwrite it, and thus the message is more of a state
> >> indicator than a message.
> >>
> >> But if the next message doesn't come right away, you still see
> >> "PAUSED" while the movie is not paused, and if the next message is
> >> shorter than the PAUSED message, you get a mess.
> >
> > I thought the message would always be overwritten immediately by the
> > "A/V sync and other things" status line. Are there circumstances in
> > which that line can be disabled or sufficiently delayed, but this will
> > still be printed?
> 
> The -quiet option turns off the status display.

-quiet turns off the pause message as well.  Would you kindly specify a
way to reproduce this problem?

Diego