[vlc] Re: Piping VLC output to other applications

video expert expert.video at gmail.com
Sun Jul 10 23:59:01 CEST 2005


Thanks,

The solution with streaming to localhost is something I haven't though
of ... could you provide me with some example on how to make such
"redirection" (I find it quite awkawed getting fluent with VLC command
line syntax)

Thanks so far,
Lukasz

On 7/10/05, Benjamin Pracht <bigben+spam at videolan.org> wrote:
> 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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