From e6861ca51faac5b918c798e259854aa6a622dae7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wm4 <wm4@nowhere>
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 19:04:35 +0100
Subject: umpv: silence mpv terminal output

Now it does basically the same as mkv.desktop. Explanation is included
in the description comment.
---
 TOOLS/umpv | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'TOOLS')

diff --git a/TOOLS/umpv b/TOOLS/umpv
index 162b4de467..d701166f72 100755
--- a/TOOLS/umpv
+++ b/TOOLS/umpv
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ otherwise not playable, mpv will skip the playlist entry when attempting to
 play it (from the GUI perspective, it's silently ignored).
 
 If mpv isn't running yet, this script will start mpv and let it control the
-current terminal.
+current terminal. It will not write output to stdout/stderr, because this
+will typically just fill ~/.xsession-errors with garbage.
 
 mpv will terminate if there are no more files to play, and running the umpv
 script after that will start a new mpv instance.
@@ -88,4 +89,5 @@ else:
             raise e
     os.mkfifo(FIFO, 0600)
 
-    subprocess.check_call(["mpv", "--force-window", "--input-file=" + FIFO] + files)
+    subprocess.check_call(["mpv", "--really-quiet", "--force-window",
+                           "--input-file=" + FIFO, "--"] + files)
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