[mythtv-users] I don't want to use the frontend program (I don't think?)

[David Miller]

Nick Gray wrote on 9/2/07 12:47 AM:

> I want to record programs on my workstation and watch them using just
> vlc or mplayer. Is there a way to keep the front end from taking over my
> entire screen when I start it up or a good way of using just a player in
> sync with the backend

If you go into the Appearance section of Settings in mythfrontend, on
the second screen (the next one after the Theme settings), there's an
option to run the frontend in a window instead of fullscreen.

-- 
Dave