Petteri Hintsanen <[email protected]> writes: > Hello, > > Regarding old mpv versions: Ubuntu 14.04 has a fairly old version 0.3.4. > It does not support --ipc-unix-socket, but it does have --input-file, > which can be FIFO as well. I think that would be the best approach to > control mpv from EMMS: besides being simple file I/O, it would probably > work with virtually any mpv version in use.
Yes, that's the version I have on Trisquel. > The only problem now is that I cannot find any portable way to create > FIFOs in elisp (mpv does not create one but assumes an existing FIFO). > Any suggestions on how to do this? Or should I ask for advice on > emacs-help? Nothing comes off of the top of my head. Since it's possible to install Guix with a newer version of mpv even on older distros, I would recommend not supporting older versions unless you have time to spare. I'll look into the FIFO issue when I have time. Thanks! > Thanks, > Petteri > > _______________________________________________ > Emms-help mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emms-help > -- "Cut your own wood and it will warm you twice" _______________________________________________ Emms-help mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emms-help
