[MPlayer-users] Quoting and manipulating variables in mplayer slave mode

[Krzysztof Duchnowski]

W dniu 27.04.2011 13:39, Lobster pisze:

> Just to confirm you are wanting the OSD to show a internal variable of 
> MPlayer and
> not one you have within your shell script right?

> I.E you `MPlayer *.mkv` and then try to put $filename (which you assume 
> MPlayer
> knows as the file currently being plaid) on the OSD to show the 
> currently playing
> filename?


No.
That would be an easy task:

echo 'osd_show_property_text "${filename}"' >/mplayer-fifo

He want to suck it in, preformat and then send it out in one mplayer
command - no love.

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