[mythtv-users] mplayer/mythtv control probs

John Brooks iresprite at gmail.com
Mon Feb 13 15:38:48 UTC 2006


> > Anyway the basics sorted - my problem is that when mplayer is
> > launched, I can't use the keyboard at all - absolutely no keys works
> > at all, tho when I SSH into hinata, and do a "killall mplayer" it
> > goes back to mythtv and all the keys I've pressed executes all at
> > once.
>
> You need to use a window manager to resolve your focus problems.


Interesting. I have run into a similar problem. I just have the mythtv user
doing startx and executing /usr/bin/mythtv. I didn't think there would be a
focus problem- I figured that mplayer would have focus since it had been
launched. Why would that not be the case?

Thanks!

Jack.
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