[MPlayer-users] Recoring this *.ram to WAV with mplayer works while logged in but not from at.

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Sunday, 09 April 2006 at 00:11, Adam Funk wrote:
> Does anyone have an idea why the following command
>    mplayer -really-quiet -ao pcm:file=inourtime_20060112.ram.wav
>       -playlist  
>       'http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/rams/inourtime_20060112.ram'
> works from an xterm while I'm logged in, but fails to stream the URL
> when I run it from an at job?

You must turn off console controls when running in batch mode.

R.

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