[vlc] Selecting a Program with the RC Interface

[Gerry Collett]

Jean-Baptiste,

Okay, I got it:

add udp://@:5000 :program=3

works.  Note: no quotes and an equal sign between program and 3

Thanks for your help!

Gerry


At 07:11 AM 4/20/2010, you wrote:
>add "file.ts :program 3"
>
>
>On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 07:07:04AM -0400, Gerry Collett wrote :
> > Thanks for the reply!
> >
> > When I type ":program 3" in the RC console, it says "Unknown command
> > ':program'. Type 'help' for help."
> >
> > Can you give me a little more information, or point me to where I 
> can find it?
> >
> > Again, I'm looking for a way to set the program using the RC interface.
> >
> > Thanks again for your help!
> >
> > Gerry
> >
> > At 04:58 AM 4/20/2010, you wrote:
> >> On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 12:32:57PM -0400, Gerry Collett wrote :
> >> > The only option I can see which will allow me to control it via my Perl
> >> > script is to restart VLC using the --program <integer> command line
> >> > option.  But I would rather not have to stop and restart VLC just to
> >> > change which program I'm viewing.
> >> Use :program to apply the option only to one media
> >>
> >> Best Regards,
> >>
> >> --
> >> Jean-Baptiste Kempf
> >> http://www.jbkempf.com/
>
>--
>Best Regards,
>
>--
>Jean-Baptiste Kempf
>http://www.jbkempf.com/

Gerry Collett
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