[MPlayer-users] OSD menu: restrict open_file to a specific directory

Alexander Heinz mailsanmich at gmx.li
Thu Nov 22 21:33:03 CET 2007


>>> -menu-chroot <path>
>>> Chroot the file selection menu to a specific location.
>>>
>>> EXAMPLE:
>>> "-menu-chroot=/home"
>>> Will restrict the file selection menu to /home and downward (i.e.& no
>>> access to / will be possible, but /home/user_name will).
>> This command line argument does not work for me with latest SVN:
> Replace '=' by space to work around the problem, and you'd better  set
> the beginning path in the two filesel tags by a property 'path'

This works for me! Thanks!

I have not specified the property path because then it always uses the 
specified directory when I try to open files.

How can we make sure that the developers are aware of this bug?

Best regards,
Alex




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