[MPlayer-dev-eng] Using MPlayer [Umer Naseer]

[Diego Biurrun]

On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 12:50:17PM +0500, Umer Naseer wrote:
> When I write mplayer - slave, mplayer goes to slave mode but doestnt
> respond to any of the command.

It works here, you're doing something wrong.  You must type commands
into the console window and follow them by enter.  Try the -quiet option
so that the status line does not cover what you are writing.

Yes, the slave mode could be better documented.

Diego

P.S.: Please don't top-post.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mplayer-dev-eng-bounces at mplayerhq.hu
> [mailto:mplayer-dev-eng-bounces at mplayerhq.hu] On Behalf Of Guillaume
> Poirier
> Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 12:40 PM
> To: mplayer-dev-eng at mplayerhq.hu
> Subject: Re: [MPlayer-dev-eng] Using MPlayer [Umer Naseer]
> 
> On 4/25/05, Umer Naseer <umer at wavetec.com> wrote:
> > Thanks for your previous input.
> > Can anyone give me an example of how to use mplayer in slave mode.
> > I want to loadfile using slave mode.
> I've never used slave mode yet, but meanwhile, I'd advise you to help
> yourself with the slave commands that are all listed in
> DOCS/tech/slave.txt.
> 
> Other than than the slave mode, if I remember correctly, is activated
> by the "-slave" option. Your should find even more informations in the
> HTML doc and man page.
> 
> Regards,
> Guillaume
> 
> PS: please don't top-post.