[mythtv-users] Can't select items in frontend menus

[Ashley Bostock]

I have a simlar issue in that I cant move left and right in the epg
menus, perhaps this is cause by the same problems you are having.
Would love to know a fix for it.

http://www.mythtv.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=129


On Sat, 16 Oct 2004 22:51:38 -0400, Matthew Gleed <mgleed at gleed.us> wrote:
> I'm running TWM with qt 3.3.3.  Does TWM manage the popups or does qt?
> I just re-emerged qt and checked out a fresh copy of mythtv from cvs,
> compiled, and installed.  Still having problems with the menus.  I've
> tried running the frontend with 'debug all' but I don't see anything
> that looks relevant.  Any suggestions?
> 
> -mgleed
> 
> 
> 
> Allan Stirling wrote:
> 
> > Matthew Gleed wrote:
> >
> >> I've had this ongoing problem with my frontend popup menus.  The
> >> typical places I have this problem is in the popup menus Ie. deleting
> >> a recorded show or any of the menus within setup.  In the delete
> >> recording example , when the option to keep, delete, or delete and
> >> allow re-record pops up there is no selector with which to select my
> >> menu choice.  None of the options are highlighted and selectable and
> >> I cannot move between selections.  In order to be able to start
> >> selecting the menu items again I usually have to restart the frontend
> >> after which the pop up menu will usually only come up correctly once
> >> before it wigs out again.  This is really driving me nutz and any
> >> help would be greatly appreciated.
> >>
> >> Here is my system setup:  I'm running a current CVS snapshot as of
> >> today and have had this problem for some time through many CVS
> >> updates.  I'm using a PVR350 for TV Output with ivtv-0.2.0-rc1g.
> >>
> > I see this as well. It only happens using internal lirc support. It
> > has been reported before on the list, with nothing but befuddlement as
> > to a cause. Some window managers are affected, others are not.
> >
> > I have:
> > TWM as a window manager
> > QT 3.2.1
> > XFree86 Version 4.3.0.1
> >
> > I've been seeing this problem since sometime after the .15 release.
> >
> > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/86281?search_string=focus;#86281
> >
> >
> > Only happens after the frontend has spawned something external.
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Allan.
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