[MPlayer-users] problem running mplayer in script

Steve steve at szmidt.org
Mon May 10 11:46:18 CEST 2004


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On Monday 10 May 2004 05:17 am, Martin Collins wrote:
>
> Try adding -v to the mplayer command line. Then it will tell you what
> it thinks its command line is.
> The while read song thing seems a strange way to do it. How about

It's not a command line problem.

> for i in `find ...`
> do
> 	mplayer ... $i
> done
>
> Check out basename and dirname.
> You might hit a limit with the find in which case you will need recursion
> to walk the directory tree so use a function.

There's no recursion if you read the script. It simply executes mplayer with 
a file name. It does not like the file name even if I put the file instead 
of the $song var.


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Steve

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