On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 02:42:51PM +0200, Wicher Minnaard wrote: > I'm using a fifo to control mplayer, like this: > mplayer -input file=~/.mplayer/fifo /path/to/moviefile > > Works like a charm. I expected to be able to specify this option in my > ~/.mplayer/config like this: > input=file=/path/to/.mplayer/fifo > > That doesn't work (the fifo is not read), but no related errors occur in > verbose output of mplayer. Seems to work, at least the parsing part. input=file=bla in the config file results in "Can't stat bla: No such file or directory"