[mythtv-users] No menus

Antony Gelberg antony at wayforth.co.uk
Thu Jan 11 11:49:10 UTC 2007


> On 11/01/07, Antony Gelberg <antony at wayforth.co.uk> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm using Christian Marillat's Debian packages, currently based on SVN
>> as
>> of 12th December 2006.  My setup is simple - one backend (also
>> frontend),
>> and two standalone frontends over wi-fi.
>>
>> There is a problem with (only) one frontend.  The menu text doesn't
>> display.  I can see the progress bars and text when I start
>> mythfrontend,
>> but when it's ready, the menu options are invisible.  The icon changes
>> depending as I go up and down with the cursor keys, so the program
>> hasn't
>> locked up.  However it is unusable.
>>
>> The logs reveal nothing that I can see is a problem.  Any ideas on how
>> to
>> debug this?
>
> 2 things:
>
> i) if you run the frontend as:
>
> mythfrontend -O ThemePainter=qt
>
> does the problem go away?
>

Thanks for replying.  There's no difference.  ThemePainter=opengl doesn't
help either.

> ii) are you using an NVidia card, and/or have a working OpenGL
> installation?
>

No, an Intel 82865G with the i810 driver.  DRI is on.

Antony




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