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[vdr] Re: mplayer-cluster : with W2000 ???



> Gavin Hamill wrote:
> > On Tuesday 23 September 2003 16:27, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I think the main problem is, the the remote_server uses fifos (aka named
> >>pipes) to push and get the data to/from mplayer.
> >
> >
> > Oh right... I just had a quick look at the source code, and the
> remote_server
> > C code just appears to be a wrapper to shuffle data back and forth
> between
> > mplayer and the slow VDR box..
> >
> > I can't imagine it would be dreadfully difficult to knock together
> some Visual
> > Basic (or worse..  :) to achieve this task...
> >
> > Don't ask me to write it, mind! ;)
>
> You don't need to write VB. I think this little "server" compiles quite
> well under cygwin. The remaining problem would be these fifos. Can
> someone with Windows and cygwin installed check, if cygwin provides a
> program "mkfifo" ?
>

Thanks for the information I already saw the the recode_server was using
signals so I thought about Cygwin / Mingw. I hope that it won't need too
many tricks as I only know standard C.

Anybody know about ffmpeg streaming capabilities under win32 ?



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