[MPlayer-users] Override gui=yes from command line

[Jan Knutar]

On Tuesday 18 October 2005 17:22, Kevin DeKorte wrote:
> Is there a way to override the gui=yes in the config file from the
> commandline? I looked thru the man page, but didn't see anything
> interesting.
> 
> I would like to force the commandline mode if possible.

Yes, use a recent version of MPlayer.

$ echo "gui=yes >> ~/.mplayer/config
$ mplayer
<...>
Please remove gui=yes from your config file. Run gmplayer if you want the GUI.
Error parsing option gui=yes at line 9
<...>