[mythtv-users] Current time of day?
Al Mcintosh
amcintosh at atreus-systems.com
Tue Dec 20 13:39:32 EST 2005
> You could make a small shell script that calls mythtvosd to display
> the current time and map the script to a button on your remote.
>
> mythtvosd --template=alert --alert_text=$(date)
>
This was my first impulse but thought I would check before reinventing
the wheel. :)
I don't want to exit the show I am watching just to see the time. It
would be nice to see it in the OSD info.
> On 12/20/05, *David Ellis* <david at ellisonline.ca
> <mailto:david at ellisonline.ca>> wrote:
>
> And an LCD panel driven by LCDd.........
>
> David
>
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> <mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org>] On Behalf Of Joseph A.
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> On Tuesday 20 December 2005 12:37, Al Mcintosh wrote:
> > Hey,
> >
> > Either I have yet to find it, or it doesnt' exist, is
> current time
> > of day displayed anywhere?
>
> Currently, the only place to see the current time is in the OSD while
> watching a recording, in the EPG, or in MythWeather (there may be
> others, not sure).
>
> Someone recently submitted a patch to add a theme element for a clock,
> but I don't recall if it was committed. Themes would need to be
> updated to include it on various screens, anyway.
>
> -JAC
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