mplayer problem

[jd1008]

On 05/25/2015 12:34 PM, Tim wrote:
> Allegedly, on or about 25 May 2015, jd1008 sent:
>> I retried mplayer as a stanadlone command,
>> rather than in a script like:
>> for f in *.mp4 *.mp3; do
>> mplayer "$f"
>> done
>>
>> For me, running it from a script like above, then * and / do not work,
>> but invoking mplayer on one file at a time it works.
> Do other controls still work?  Like the space bar to "play/pause"?
>
nop! Not if invoking mplayer from within a script.