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

[Ivo]

On Tuesday 26 April 2005 11:42, Umer Naseer wrote:
> Dear Guillaume,
>
> I am not giving up slave mode, but I wonder why slave mode is not
> working. I even tried it by creating a pipe to mplayer. I can send u the
> code if you want.
>
> I am really doing some thing very wrong I realize. Please please guide
> me for how to start this. I would be really thankful.

For an example of calling an external program and communicating with it 
through a pair of pipes:

http://www.gidforums.com/t-3369.html

This can easily be modified to call mplayer -quiet -slave bla.avi.

--Ivo