[MPlayer-users] changing v4l channels while watching TV
Geoffrey Espin
espin at idiom.com
Mon Dec 29 16:23:06 CET 2003
On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 07:39:11PM -0600, Michael wrote:
> Is there a way to change channels when watching TV with mplayer? It's
> not feasible to stop mplayer and launch it again with a different
> channel.
I sent a bunch of hacks just a week ago that happen include this
very thing. Check the the archives for:
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 14:17:55 -0800
Subject: Re: [MPlayer-users] How to pause mencoder
> Actually not. You can't pause mencoder.
Here's a patch that adds a bunch of hacks with the _potential_ of
including pause (just add into mencoder.c look for "check keyboard
input"). Pause would be great if recording of live-TV and want to
skip adverts by hand. Adding a 'q' command was vital for restarting
mencoder quickly, the kill took a long time from Perl.
* mencoder checks input: q-quit, i<n> switch video input (0-3)
...
Geoff
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