[MPlayer-cygwin] mplayer slave mode on win32 implemented yet?

[Sascha Sommer]

Hi,

On Friday 18 February 2005 21:34, zeitnot wrote:
> Hello Everyone!
>
> I'm trying to use the -slave mode of mplayer but with no success.
> Browsing through the mailing list, I came across this thread ->
> http://mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-cygwin/2004-August/001278.html
> and I was curious to know if this has been implemented in the latest
> version of mplayer.
>
> I used the 1.0pre6-3.2.3 version and now the dev-CVS-050117-21:49
> version but it seems that none of these want to answer my commands
> when I send them through stdin (in slave mode of course). stdout works
> fine so i'm a bit puzzled...
>
> Besides that little problem, mplayer works great. It's a wonderful
> program. Thanks to all the dev team and all. You guys rock!
>

Slave work should work, but especially the stdin redirection is a bit tricky 
to use under windows.
See mplayer/interface.c in the src package at 
http://www.mplayerhq.hu/~faust3/gui/ for a few slave mode things I wrote 
recently.

Sascha