[mythtv-users] X Sartup ?
Brad DerManouelian
myth at dermanouelian.com
Mon Feb 4 14:54:04 UTC 2008
On Feb 4, 2008, at 12:19 AM, Dave wrote:
> You may say that, but there is NO benefit to running a window manager
> and there is NO focus issues. I've been running a pure frontend for 8
> months without a window manager. Mythtv doesn't present multiple
> windows
> so you never lose focus. So if you're ONLY using a remote - i.e. not
> using a keyboard to type into the myth web browser, etc, then there is
> no use in running a window manager.
>
> You can point to all the wiki's you want, but unless you can show me a
> use case which focus is lost without a windows manager running, then i
> stand by my statement and so does my wife.
Use an external player to play videos or MythGame. You will need a
window manager. If you are uing MythTV in the limited way that you
are, you will not need a window manager. If you use every feature, you
do need one.
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