vlc possible bug

[Jude DaShiell]

I was able to extract the version of vlc.
Script started on Fri 19 Oct 2012 04:28:33 AM EDT
jude at d-216-36-20-9:~$ vlc --version
VLC media player 2.0.4 Twoflower (revision 2.0.3-289-g6e6100a)
VLC version 2.0.4 Twoflower (2.0.3-289-g6e6100a)
Compiled by pbuilder on www.marillat.net (Oct 16 2012 06:37:52)
Compiler: gcc version 4.7.2 (Debian 4.7.2-4) 
This program comes with NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
You may redistribute it under the terms of the GNU General Public License;
see the file named COPYING for details.
Written by the VideoLAN team; see the AUTHORS file.
jude at d-216-36-20-9:~$ exit
exit

Script done on Fri 19 Oct 2012 04:29:13 AM EDT

On Fri, 19 Oct 2012, Shlomi Fish 
wrote:

> Hi Jude,
> 
> On Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:05:27 -0400 (EDT)
> Jude DaShiell <jdashiel at shellworld.net> wrote:
> 
> > The flower revision on debian is the version of vlc now in use.
> 
> I don't understand. Do you mean you are using VLC
> "Twoflower" (a.k.a 2.0.x)?
> 
> > Since I can't get the program to quit when playing a video typescript
> > output likely won't be feasible either.
> > 
> 
> I don't understand. How are you getting the program to quit? What did
> you try? What didn't work? What is "typescript"?
> 
> Moreover: did you try mplayer?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 	Shlomi Fish
> 
> > On Wed, 17 Oct 2012, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi Jude,
> > > 
> > > On Wed, 17 Oct 2012 06:01:59 -0400 (EDT)
> > > Jude DaShiell <jdashiel at shellworld.net> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > When I play an audio stream with vlc on command line interface,
> > > > the quit command works with no problem.  However if I play a
> > > > downloaded video file with vlc, the quit command in command line
> > > > interface does not work. Another problem with videos on vlc is
> > > > that vlc puts a status bar of some kind on the screen and updates
> > > > it throughout the video.  I haven't yet figured out what setting
> > > > is doing this, but if I find out I'll be looking for what
> > > > configuration file to update with what setting to permanently
> > > > disable this behavior.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Well, I don't know how you invoke the command line interface, and
> > > which version of VLC you are using, but right here on Mageia Linux
> > > 3/Cauldron with vlc-2.0.4-1.mga3.tainted , then ?vlc --intf
> > > ncurses /path/to/myfile/? exits with both a video file and an .mp3
> > > file when I press "q". Can you provide more details?
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > 
> > > 	Shlomi Fish
> > > 
> > > > 
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