[vlc] Re: Piping VLC output to other applications

[Benjamin Pracht]

On Sun, Jul 10, 2005, video expert wrote :
> Hi,
> 
> I am using VLC to read windows media stream from the network.
> Particularly I want to dump it to a pipe so that for example mencoder
> can do some filtering on it. Can someone tell me if it's possible and
> if so how to do it?
> 

Well, you can use stream output and choose /dev/stdout as a destination
file... You can also create a fifo and use is as destination...
Alternatively, if the destination application can read from a network,
streaming to localhost would certainly be the easiest

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BigBen

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