[mythtv-users] Myth menu navigation slow after using XMame in MythGame

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Fri Feb 13 15:24:04 EST 2004


On Friday 13 February 2004 02:57 pm, Andrew Dodd wrote:
> Quoting David Greene <greened at obbligato.org>:
> > riskpeep at netscape.net wrote:
> > > I'm using the 0.14 release and xmame 0.78.1 in MythGame.
> > >
> > > I've been able to get everything working correctly but I'm having a
> > > problem with Myth AFTER I leave xmame and return to MythTV.  Every time
> > > I start a game, after the game exits, the menu navigation in MythTV
> > > is horrendously slow.  Has anyone else experienced this problem?
> >
> > Not sure if it's the same problem, but I've found the myth menu
> > system to be horrendously slow _all_the_time_.  It takes on
> > the order of a second or two to move around the main menu
> > items, change channels, bring up the guide, etc.  I just
> > assumed that's the way it is.  Am I in fact experiencing
> > unusual behavior?
>
> Are you running a local or remote frontend by any chance?
>
> When I run a remote frontend on my laptop, some menu navigation (not all)
> is ALWAYS slow.  For example, it takes 1-2 seconds to move onto/off of the
> "Watch Recordings" menu item in the TV menu.

I can't see how local/remote would have anything to do with menu navigation -- 
it's not touching the backend for anything there.

Isaac


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