directing mplayer's output to stdout

[Gregory Nowak]

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Thanks Garrett. It occurred to me to type "man fifo" after I had my
second cup of coffee, and see what I got.

Greg


On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 04:11:45PM -0500, Garrett Klein wrote:
> Greg,
> 
> 	$mkfifo foo
> $mplayer -o foo #or whatever the switch is for output...
> $program2 foo #both ends of the pipe must be open before the data is sent. The second command should be run from another console since mplayer will block trying to write to a half-opened pipe.
> 
> HTH.
> 

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