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09-16-2004, 10:59 PM	#1
Spaz007 Member Registered: Sep 2004 Location: Wichita, KS Distribution: Linux Mint 17 Posts: 57 Rep:	Mplayer and Multiple instances I just got Mplayer to work and I only have one problem with it. I can click on a video and it will play just fine. But if I click on a second video it starts second Mplayer instead of using the already running Mplayer app. Is there a way to force it to use just one player at a time?

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