[MPlayer-users] Running in a slave mode and reading from a fifo

Joey Parrish joey.parrish at gmail.com
Mon Apr 23 17:53:21 CEST 2007


On 4/23/07, Marcos Iuato <iuato at samurai.com.br> wrote:
> Is it possible having mplayer reading from a pipe and to be controlled
> in a slave mode?

Yes.  Slave mode should use stdin, and the video data must come from a
named pipe (FIFO).  If you're using linux, man mkfifo.  (IIRC)

--Joey



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