[vlc] Re: VLC & stdin

Laurent Aimar fenrir at via.ecp.fr
Tue Apr 29 03:10:05 CEST 2003


On Mon, Apr 28, 2003, MAL wrote:
> Hi, can your playback software play content from stdin?
 Yes, just use - as filename.

> I have a system which stores it's MPEG2 data in segments, with an MPEG 
> header only on the first segment.  I therefore need to 'cat' them in 
> order and pipe them to a media player.  I also need cross platform 
> conformity, (mainly windows & linux).
So try cat * |vlc -

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