[mythtv-users] Stable frontend for OSX

Wade Maxfield mythtv at hotblack.co.nz
Wed Sep 10 03:15:51 UTC 2008


Brett Jones wrote:
> 2008/9/9 Fred Squires <fsquires[at]gmail.com>:
>>> Thanks for the info. Most of my crashes occur when changing channels
>>> on the frontend.
>>> Changing channels on the combined backend/frontend is fine, its only
>>> when I do this from the iMac.
>>> I could not find the version you had but I'll try some others.
>>>
>>> thanks
>>>
>>> Mike
>> I also have no problems with the builds from sniderpad. I'm using
>> them on both an intel macbook and a ppc mac mini.
>> One thing of note is that I almost never watch live tv, so I could
>> have the same problems as you, but I'll never notice them.
>> Though I did change channels a lot when I was testing the HD channels
>> on my HDHomerun from my macbook without any problems. I did change
>> the channels from the guide, though. So you might want to compare
>> changing channels through the guide compared to changing channels
>> directly.
>>
>> --
> 
> I have some of those problems as well.  In addition, if I don't use the
> frontend in full screen mode, I get menu residue - the past menu items don't
> clean up in the main menu sections as I navigate through, and I have to
> cycle through all of the items to have them redraw on the screen.  Has
> anyone else seen this?  Any success in getting it resolved?
> 
> Brett
> 

I definitely haven't seen that, and I only run in window mode (720x576 
on PPC and 1024 x 576 on Intel)

What theme are you using?

  - Wade


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