[mythtv-users] Window Managers - Success with "ratpoison" instead of kd

[Andrew Close]

On 10/31/05, James Grant <topace at lightbox.org> wrote:
> On Monday 31 October 2005 11:20 am, Andrew Close wrote:
> > On 10/31/05, James Grant <topace at lightbox.org> wrote:
> > > On Monday 31 October 2005 11:04 am, Greg Estabrooks wrote:
> > > > > I was thinking of getting mythvideo installed though, so I guess I
> > > > > should be aware of focus issues and the need for WM :)  thanks!
> > > >
> > > >  Or use the internal myth player with mythvideo and keep consistant
> > > > controls/OSD etc without the requirement of an external player.
> > >
> > > What is the internal player? how is it launched?  the defaults for
> > > mythvideo (and mythgallery) is to launch mplayer
> >
> > to use the Internal Myth player for MythVideo go into your setup for
> > MythVideo and type 'Internal' for the video player command.  Internal
> > has a capital 'I'.
> > there is more detailed info in the KnoppMyth forums on this but i
> > can't seem to find the link at the moment...
>
> Excellent thanks, i'll give that a try :)

i would highly recommend that you save the command that currently
resides as the startup for MythVideo just in case you feel you'd like
to switch back.  i'm not sure if there is a reset to default settings
or anything like that...