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authorwm4 <wm4@nowhere>2015-05-27 18:01:26 +0200
committerwm4 <wm4@nowhere>2015-05-27 18:01:26 +0200
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options: remove --slave-broken
It has been deprecated for ages.
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@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ Program Behavior
``--idle=<no|yes|once>``
Makes mpv wait idly instead of quitting when there is no file to play.
Mostly useful in slave mode, where mpv can be controlled through input
- commands (see also ``--slave-broken``).
+ commands.
``once`` will only idle at start and let the player close once the
first playlist has finished playing back.
@@ -2250,8 +2250,6 @@ Input
This can also specify a direct file descriptor with ``fd://N`` (UNIX only).
In this case, JSON replies will be written if the FD is writable.
- See also ``--slave-broken``.
-
.. note::
When the given file is a FIFO mpv opens both ends, so you can do several
@@ -3342,21 +3340,3 @@ Miscellaneous
Force the contents of the ``media-title`` property to this value. Useful
for scripts which want to set a title, without overriding the user's
setting in ``--title``.
-
-``--slave-broken``
- Switches on the old slave mode. This is for testing only, and incompatible
- to the removed ``--slave`` switch.
-
- .. attention::
- Changes incompatible to slave mode applications have been made. In
- particular, the status line output was changed, which is used by some
- applications to determine the current playback position. This switch
- has been renamed to prevent these applications from working with this
- version of mpv, because it would lead to buggy and confusing behavior
- only. Moreover, the slave mode protocol is so horribly bad that it
- should not be used for new programs, nor should existing programs
- attempt to adapt to the changed output and use the ``--slave-broken``
- switch. Instead, a new, saner protocol should be developed (and will be,
- if there is enough interest).
-
- This affects most third-party GUI frontends.