[mythtv-users] Stepmania Gameplayer

Paul Fahrenkrug fahrep81 at uwosh.edu
Mon Jul 24 23:04:34 UTC 2006


Wow, that worked thanks.  I had tried something like that, but with a link to the executable, as opposed to the script.  Thanks man, works great!

----- Original Message -----
From: John Brooks <iresprite at gmail.com>
Date: Monday, July 24, 2006 4:14 pm
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Stepmania Gameplayer
To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>

> On 7/24/06, Paul Fahrenkrug <fahrep81 at uwosh.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Has anyone successfully gotten Stepmania to launch from 
> Mythgame?  I can't
> > seem to figure out the proper things to put for the 
> Gameplayer.  I tried the
> > howto on the Mythtv Wiki, but it did not work.  Any 
> suggestions?>
> 
>  I have had little luck with MythGame outside of zsnes and 
> xmame; instead, I
> made an entry in mainmenu.xml:
> 
> <button>
>         <type>GAME</type>
>         
> <text>Stepmania</text>        <action>EXEC /home/mythtv/StepMania-3.9/stepmania
> </button>
> 
> Actually, I was able to get StepMania running from MythGame just 
> now by
> doing the following:
> 
> Under Game Player Setup:
> Player Name: PC GAMES
> Type: OTHER
> Rom path: /usr/games/scripts
> 
> I then created /usr/games/scripts where I created shell scripts 
> to launch
> the various PC games; for StepMania, it looked like this:
> 
> #!/bin/bash
> `/home/mythtv/StepMania-3.9/stepmania`
> 
> This seemed to work just fine! I hope it works for you as well.
> 
> Peace,
> Jack.
>
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