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| author |  wm4 <wm4@nowhere> | 2015-02-09 20:49:35 +0100 |
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| committer | wm4 <wm4@nowhere> | 2015-02-09 20:49:35 +0100 |
| commit | e66836db605546cc265480c028c1a26958f50c0f (patch) | |
| tree | 1a017a12adde3a4e5569c26ef2795845dd90c593 /DOCS | |
| parent | 55952514475ad16c52277e2af346424517ffebbf (diff) | |
manpage: ipc: suggest --idle
Diffstat (limited to 'DOCS')
| -rw-r--r-- | DOCS/man/ipc.rst | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/DOCS/man/ipc.rst b/DOCS/man/ipc.rst index d904eeae87..5a6f0f11f8 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/ipc.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/ipc.rst @@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ mpv can be controlled by external programs using the JSON-based IPC protocol. It can be enabled by specifying the path to a unix socket using the option ``--input-unix-socket``. Clients can connect to this socket and send commands to the player or receive events from it. You can use the ``socat`` tool to send -commands (and receive reply) from the shell. +commands (and receive reply) from the shell. See the ``--idle`` option how to +make mpv start without exiting immediately or playing a file. .. warning:: |