Run mplayer from bash in background without extra bash
- by Emanuel Berg
I would like to watch a movie with mplayer from bash in the background, like I do with all programs and there has never been any problems:
mplayer Kick* &
if you'd like to see Kickboxer, for example. But, this doesn't bring up the window, instead it says the process is stopped. I can bring the movie window up with fg mplayer, but then the CLI…