view TOOLS/midentify.sh @ 33155:16e5b7f9ddb8

Send udp master updates also when paused and let slave use normal timing when it gets no messages. This allows the slave to continue playing normally if the master crashes or network stops working instead of hanging forever. Note that the slave might still hang for the 30 second network timeout in some cases.

#!/bin/sh
#
# This is a wrapper around the -identify functionality.
# It is supposed to escape the output properly, so it can be easily
# used in shellscripts by 'eval'ing the output of this script.
#
# Written by Tobias Diedrich <[e-mail]>
# Licensed under GNU GPL.

if [ -z "$1" ]; then
	echo "Usage: midentify.sh <file> [<file> ...]"
	exit 1
fi

mplayer -vo null -ao null -frames 0 -identify "$@" 2>/dev/null |
	sed -ne '/^ID_/ {
	                  s/[]()|&;<>`'"'"'\\!$" []/\\&/g;p
	                }'