[mythtv-users] **BETA** theme available

Allan Wilson allanwilson at gmail.com
Sun Dec 3 21:20:35 UTC 2006


On 12/4/06, Korey Fort <k.m.fort at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Screen capture  option #2:
> 1. ssh into your frontend. (Forward X using either -X or -Y ).
> 2. mythfrontend& (Start mythfrontend in the background.)
> 3.  import -window mythfrontend $name_of_output_file_here. (import is part
> of ImageMagick.)
>
> "Let ye without segmentation fault cast the first int!"
>
> Korey Fort
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Justin Hornsby
> Sent: Sunday, December 03, 2006 2:16 AM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] **BETA** theme available
>
> At the risk of sounding like a broken record,
>
> I plan to start work on a 4:3 version of the theme in the new year.
>
> If you experience issues with the theme or OSD, EMAIL ME screenshots
> and a description of what's up.
>
> Just like MythTV has a preferred bug tracking system, I have mine ;)
>
> There are many different ways to grab screenshots but I find the
> easiest is to run a separate vncserver,  thereby making it possible to
> see what's going on and therefore take a screenshot.  It's as simple
> as :
>
> 1. run vncserver
> 2. export DISPLAY=:0
> 3. mythfrontend
> 4. log into the vncserver (e.g. vncviewer $foobar:1 where $foobar is
> the machine's hostname or IP address)
> 5. use your favourite screen capture method ( easy from most desktop
> environments).
>
> The reason it works so well for me is that the vncserver's display has
> no xv, so although it'll be slow at least it's possible to see
> everything that goes on & grab it.
>
> A description of a problem is one thing, but I find it makes my life
> much easier to see a screenshot.
>
> --
> Justin Hornsby
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Just tried the theme out. It looks awesome!  Thanks

Allan
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