Re: [Lynx-dev] Windows Lynx style sheet destroyed after using external

[Thomas Dickey]

On Fri, 28 Jul 2006, address@hidden wrote:

> In a recent note, Lawrence Armstrong said:
>
> > Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2006 23:34:13 -0400
> >
> >
> > Just make the following changes to your Lynx.cfg.  It's been quite a =
> > while=20
> > ago, but I believe these were the only changes necessary for it to work. =
> >
> > You basically define the mime type and tell it what "viewer" app you =
> > want to=20
> > handle it. Hope it works for you.
> >
> > I just tested it with a few shoutcast stations.
> >
> > SUFFIX:.ram:audio/x-pn-realaudio
> >
> > VIEWER:audio/x-pn-realaudio:start realplay.exe %s
> By analogy, on Solaris 2.8 with Lynx 2.8.6dev.17, I created a
> cgi-bin script which did
>
>    Content-type: text/x-streaming
>
> then mostly a
>
>    od -x /dev/random
>
> I added to lynx.cfg
>
>    VIEWER:text/x-streaming:/bin/less
>
> When I connect to my cgi-bin script, all I get is a progress
> odometer.  I stopped Lynx when it reached 25 Mb.  What am I
> doing wrong?

On Windows, a "start" will create a new window.  For Solaris, something 
analogous would be

VIEWER:audio/x-pn-realaudio:xterm -e realplay.exe %s &

Otherwise, the viewer will run in the same window, compete for updating 
into the same area.

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