> Is that means first to create a fifo with to create a fifo (aka "named pipe") use mkfifo outputstream > mplayer -ao pcm:file=outputstream > > this is done very fast : this does nothing until outputstream is opened for reading by some other process. > than playing it with > mplayer -slave -input file=cmd.txt output.fifo > > and while it's playing would be updating the sound parameters: volume etc No, use the first mplayer for that. The second player that determines the playback speed is at the client side. > in > real time, but how can be get the above command to get a new sound file > created, with that new sound params so as to be streamed to the > listener/controller client. Keep in mind that the player on the client side needs to buffer a bit of data, so the volume, speed, equalizer changes will only take effect after some seconds. I'm sorry, but to be honest I've got the feeling your planning things that will be of no benefit and that are not as easy as you think. Greets, Kiste
