From e44659aab9fac38726259222ce412407cd70dda7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: diego Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 10:51:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (hopefully) better -use-stdin description git-svn-id: svn://svn.mplayerhq.hu/mplayer/trunk@12744 b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2 --- DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 index d49281e228..5c7d14618d 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 +++ b/DOCS/man/en/mplayer.1 @@ -588,12 +588,13 @@ Display one frame every seconds. Useful for slideshows. .TP .B \-use-stdin -Standard input will be used to read data instead of key events. -If you open /dev/stdin (or the equivalent on your system), use stdin +Prevent MPlayer from reading key events from standard input. +Useful when reading data from standard input. +This is automatically enabled when \- is found on the command line. +There are situations where you have to set it manually, e.g. +if you open /dev/stdin (or the equivalent on your system), use stdin in a playlist or intend to read from stdin later on via the loadfile or -loadlist slave commands you -.B need -this option. +loadlist slave commands. . . .SH "DEMUXER/STREAM OPTIONS"