[vlc] VLC as jpeg viewer?

[Brett Granger]

Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> Le Thursday 15 May 2008 17:41:02 Brett Granger, vous avez écrit :
>> I realize that this is not VLC's primary usage, but VLC is capable of
>> displaying jpeg images...  However, if I simply use the command line
>> "vlc /<path>/<to>/<file>.jpg" VLC will display the jpeg for a couple
>> seconds, and then blank the window as it moves on to the next item in
>> the playlist, which is nothing.
>>
>> Is there a way to get VLC to display a jpeg and then keep it up for a
>> specified period of time?  Something like vlc:pause would make sense,
>> except the vlc:pause is the period of time between items in the playlist...
> 
> vlc fake:///path/<to>/<file>.jpg will generate a still if I remember
> correctly.
> 

Thanks, Remi!

Turns out I had to do vlc --fake-file=/path/to/file.jpg fake:, but it 
works fine!

--Brett


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