[mythtv-users] More strange problems.

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Tue Apr 18 01:12:32 UTC 2006


On 04/17/2006 02:15 AM, clemens at dwf.com wrote:

>OK, MythTV has been running OK  for several days.
>Today I went in to see of 'Dr Who' was among the programs I was recording
>(it didnt record on my VCR, and I wanted to see if I had lost the episode or if
>I had to try again on Sunday).
>
>I dropped out of mythfrontend, then restarted it, expecting to get to the menu
>where I could go check on what was being recorded.
>The BACKGROUND came up, but nothing else, nothing to choose.
>Leaving it in this state for 1/2 hour, nothing changes.
>
>OK, so Im a bit behind on SVN updates, I decided to do a 'svn update'
>then did the configure/make/install, and tried again.
>
>This time I get the textured background, with the word 'Main' across the top
>and the TV set at the right.  Still on options to choose.
>
>If I hit ENTER, I go to LiveTV, if I hit Esc I go to the exit screen, but 
>never any options.
>
>Im sure this thing is working for other people, why do I seem to have such
>a hard time with it?????
>
>At the moment, all I can do is watch LiveTV, and thats not very exciting
>
>[[ 3.2GHz Pentium4, Linux Fedora4, (updated to current date), 2x pcHDTV5000,
>and one air2pc TV cards ]]
>  
>

I'm sure you already tried this (since it's been mentioned on the -dev 
list that SVN users read), but what happens with:

mythfrontend -O ThemePainter=qt

Mike


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