[MPlayer-users] SVN-r32479: pcm:file=fifo does not work

[sean darcy]

On 10/31/2010 11:56 AM, Oliver Seitz wrote:
>
>> Does the "WAV size headers not updated!" have anything to do with this?
>
> That's just what I wrote: The chunk size can not be written. If nero
> accepts this very file, then nero doesn't care about the missing/wrong
> chunk size.

I think the -ignorelength option tells nero to ignore chunk size.

>
>> Is it possible that mplayer is feeding the stream too slowly (too
>> something) to neroAacEnc?
>
> It shouldn't. The file could be read from a very slow network connection
> and still the program should accept it.
>
> So try Reimars suggestion to put a cat between the two programs:
>
> mkfifo read_pipe
> mkfifo write_pipe
>
> cat write_pipe > read_pipe &
>
> mplayer -ao pcm:file=write_pipe &
>
> nero -if read_pipe
>
>
> Greets,
> Kiste

cat write_pipe > read_pipe & \
mplayer -nocorrect-pts -vo null -vc null -ao pcm:file=write_pipe test.dv & \
neroAacEnc -ignorelength -lc -q 0.5 -if read_pipe -of audio.aac 2>nero.log

again hangs.

sean