[mythtv-users] Main Menu disapeared

[Matt]

On 10/31/06, Kevin Kuphal <kuphal at dls.net> wrote:
> Matt wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >    I'm running Unbuntu 6.06, and I just ran a apt-get upgrade.  I'm
> > not upgrading to Edgy yet (6.10), but I just wanted to upgrade Dapper.
> >  I'm also running an SVN version that is pretty much the same version
> > as .20.  After the upgrade of ubuntu, myth launched, and I see a black
> > screen.  Then it pre-scales the theme images, then it just goes black.
> >  If I hit enter, live TV will start and I'll see it just fine.  If I
> > hit escape, I'll see the theme again and it'll ask me if I want to
> > exit.  If I say no, then it goes back to a black screen.
> >
> > Any ideas on how to fix this?!
> >
> Sounds like the OpenGL isn't working.  Try running "mythfrontend -O
> ThemePainter=QT"
> also
>
> If it ain't broke, don't fix it.  Maybe apt-get on a working system
> isn't always a good idea.
>
> Kevin
> _______________________________________________

Thanks Kevin and Andrew for the very quick replies!  I bet you're
right... I've already started to upgrade my version of myth to latest
SVN, when that's complete I'll also try and reinstall my nvidia
drivers and see if that helps with the opengl.  I'll let you know what
I find out!

Thanks!
Matt