Re: Does -slave work on Windows 98?
Gianluigi Tiesi <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.video.mplayer.cygwin |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 03:43:21AM +0200, RVM wrote: > I'm developing a mplayer front-end using the Qt libraries (smplayer). So > theorically it should work too on Windows 98. > > But I've been reported that smplayer doesn't work properly under Windows 98 > and Windows ME. > > I installed Win 98 in a virtual machine, and indeed the problem seems that > mplayer ignores (or doesn't get) the slave commands. I tested with another > GUI (MPUI) and it has exactly the same problem. > > Tested several mplayer builds, including 1.0rc1, with the same result. > > Is this a bug in mplayer, or simply it's a limitation of those versions of > Windows? > -- /* * w9xpopen.c * * Serves as an intermediate stub Win32 console application to * avoid a hanging pipe when redirecting 16-bit console based * programs (including MS-DOS console based programs and batch * files) on Window 95 and Windows 98. * * This program is to be launched with redirected standard * handles. It will launch the command line specified 16-bit * console based application in the same console, forwarding * its own redirected standard handles to the 16-bit child. * AKA solution to the problem described in KB: Q150956. */ http://svn.python.org/projects/python/trunk/PC/w9xpopen.c Bye -- Gianluigi Tiesi <[email protected]> EDP Project Leader Netfarm S.r.l. - http://www.netfarm.it/ Free Software: http://oss.netfarm.it/