[mythtv-users] Channel icons - image formats

Dan Morphis dan at milkcarton.com
Sun Mar 28 17:07:11 EST 2004


>  Hello
>
>  I noticed that the channel icons are JPEGs. Would it be possible to
>  replace these with PNG files so that we may take advantage of the
>  alpha channels?
I have some that are gif as well.  PNG *should* work, but I haven't 
tried it.
>
>  Can I add new graphics for channels that have no icons? If so, where
>  would I add them, and how do I find out what to name them?
I can help you with the last one. To add them is a two fold process, 
copy them to ~/.mythtv/channels, then update the icon column in the 
channel table with the proper path to the image. 

-dan



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