how to make vlc receive video stream from stdin

[pengyou54]

I　ｔｒｉｅｄ　ｔｏ　ｕｓｅ　ｔｈｅ　ｆｏｌｌｏｗｉｎｇ　ｃｏｍｍａｎｄ　ｔｏ　ｍａｋｅ　ｖｌｃ　ｄｉｓｐｌａｙ　ｈ．２６４　ｖｉｄｅｏ．

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Ｔｈｅｎ　Ｉ tried fifo, it didn't work either. The commands I used are as follows:

mkfifo fifo.mp4
vlc fifo.mp4&
cat test.mp4 > fifo.mp4

ｖｌｃ　ｄｉｄｎ＇ｔ　ｗｏｒｋ　ａｓ　ｅｘｐｅｃｔｅｄ．　ｍｙ　ｖｌｃ　ｉｓ　０．８．４．　Ｃｏｕｌｄ　ａｎｙ　ｅｘｐｅｒｔ　ｔｅｌｌ　ｍｅ　ｈｏｗ　ｔｏ　do it correctly？　

Ｔｈａｎｋ　ｙｏｕ！

[hisoka]

Hello,

first of all, you have to create an instance of VLC by the following command line :

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vlc -

Then you can create your pipe with your command line :

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cat file_name.xyz | vlc -

Jeff