mpvipc
A small library which provides bindings to control existing mpv instances through sockets.
To make use of this library, please make sure mpv is started with the following option:
$ mpv --input-ipc-server=/tmp/mpv.sock --idle ...
Dependencies
mpv
cargo
(makedep)
Install
You can use this package with cargo.
Example
Make sure mpv is started with the following option:
$ mpv --input-ipc-server=/tmp/mpv.sock --idle
Here is a small code example which connects to the socket /tmp/mpv.sock and toggles playback.
extern crate mpvipc;
use *;
use channel;
For a more extensive example and proof of concept, see project mpvc.
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