Re: Sending data to persistent process stdin

From: Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2006 19:03:50 +0000
Subject: Re: Sending data to persistent process stdin
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Ville Mattila wrote: > Stut kirjoitti: >> 1) Find out how to create a named pipe and start mpg123 to take its >> input from that named pipe. Your PHP scripts can then write commands to >> that pipe. >> > > Thanks Stut, rather good idea... I tried following commands: > > mkfifo mpg > mpg123 -R < mpg > > And in another shell > echo "LOAD mp3file.mp3\n" > mpg > > Unfortunately, the mpg123 quits immediately without any response... In > general, the idea sounds good, but there is still something uncompatible. There's really no good reason that shouldn't have worked. I suggest you find an mpg123 mailing list and ask them why that happened. -Stut

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