[MPlayer-users] [feature/bug] rebuild index while playing

[Guillaume POIRIER]

Hi,

On 11/2/05, Alexander Fieroch <fieroch at web.de> wrote:
> Guillaume POIRIER wrote:
> > mplayer -idx <myfile>
>
> yes, I know this option, but that's not the one I need. If mencoder
> already has recorded 1 minute when you start mplayer and mencoder is
> still recording you can watch more than 1 minute with "-idx" but you
> can't seek to a timestamp > 1minute. So you aren't able to seek through
> commercials. That makes mplayer useless when you need a player for
> timeshift playback. Totem is able to do this and it has to be
> implemented for mplayer too.

It _has_ to implemented? By Whom? Send a patch which adds such a
function if you need it!

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