From c6dca55665e2710163437f09c04033d4b30e2e1a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: wm4 Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 22:35:45 +0200 Subject: manpage: ipc: mention unavailability on Windows Windows doesn't have unix domain sockets, and can't handle sockets and pipes in an uniform way. Only the libwaio fallback code is available, which doesn't do JSON. --- DOCS/man/options.rst | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/DOCS/man/options.rst b/DOCS/man/options.rst index be00c1844a..f0e8da5546 100644 --- a/DOCS/man/options.rst +++ b/DOCS/man/options.rst @@ -2165,7 +2165,7 @@ Input Read commands from the given file. Mostly useful with a FIFO. Since mpv 0.7.0 also understands JSON commands (see `JSON IPC`_), but you can't get replies or events. Use ``--input-unix-socket`` for something - bi-directional. + bi-directional. On MS Windows, JSON commands are not available. See also ``--slave-broken``. @@ -2188,6 +2188,8 @@ Input See `JSON IPC`_ for details. + Not available on MS Windows. + ``--input-appleremote=`` (OS X only) Enable/disable Apple Remote support. Enabled by default (except for libmpv). -- cgit v1.2.3