[vlc] Re: Reading a file from stdin?

Benjamin PRACHT bigben at via.ecp.fr
Sat Jun 12 13:47:33 CEST 2004


On Fri, Jun 11, 2004, Chhaya, Harshal wrote :
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This may be a very simple question but I tried to get 'vlc' to read a
> file from STDIN and it didn't work.
> 
> I can play a local file if I do this on the command line:
> 
> vlc.exe file.mpg
> 
> This is on Windows, btw.
> 
> But if I do:
> 
> vlc.exe < file.mpg
> 
> or 
> 
> type file.mpg | vlc.exe
> 
> all I get is the 'vlc' screen and nothing else.
> 

try vlc -

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