[mythtv-users] Focus problems using mythwelcome

[Matt Doran]

Matthew Wire wrote:
> Has anyone else had problems with LIRC and focus using mythwelcome?
>
> I have no problems with mythfrontend, this always gets focused correctly
> and lirc works immediately but when I quit mythfrontend or start the
> machine up I usually find LIRC is not focused on mythwelcome and I have
> to plug a mouse in to continue!
>
> WindowManager:
> I am currently using blackbox, but have tried fluxbox, fvwm, ratpoison
> etc. and all exhibit the same problem.
>
> Oh, and yes I've read all the forums and stuff, and tried everything I
> can.  Just nothing seems to work.  I'm using head and ubuntu edgy. I'm
> starting to wonder whether this may be a bug with mythwelcome, but the
> window creation code looks to be the same as that for mythfrontend.
>
>
>   
I haven't had the same problem, and I am using mythwelcome with 
0.20-fixes on Ubuntu Edgy.    However I was having focus problems with 
MythVideo ... and now I don't user a window manager at all ... and it 
works perfectly!  :)