[vorbis] Re: ogg123 and stdout

Matthijs Laan matthijsln at xs4all.nl
Wed Apr 18 07:33:50 PDT 2001



At 13:34 18-4-01, you wrote:
>Getting very off-topic but...
>
>On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, [Windows-1250] Jernej Simonèiè wrote:
>
> > Hello Matthijs,
> >
> > Tuesday, April 17, 2001, 7:24:13 PM, you wrote:
> >
> > > IMHO command-line utils are not really useful on Windows anyway, the 
> shell on
> > > i.e. Linux (bash) is really powerful and the Windows shell (98, don't 
> know NT)
> > > is nothing compared to bash.
> >
>But maybe I _do_ want to decode a vorbis file from a script (I don't but
>the original requester did)?  In the best case I can control the GUI app
>with some DDE or the new scripting stuff or another garbage.  Just 1 (one)
>command-line tool must exist to get anywhere.

Well, if you need it for that it's indeed a ten minute job.

I don't.

> > As DOS shell (yep, that's the console used in Win9x/ME) I use 4DOS,
> > which has much more features than COMMAND.COM. However, for any
> > console-related work I suggest FAR manager, which looks just like the
> > old DOS Norton Commander, but works in Windows console (and has much
> > more features than NC).
> >
>Dos Navigator is greater.  It's now open-source. Too bad it's pascal
>(*disgust, remembering school labs*), i'd tweak it otherwise.

Hey, I like Pascal!

Matthijs

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