[mythtv-users] Theme backgrounds (sorta) remains visible during playback

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Mon Jun 28 17:01:37 UTC 2010


On 06/27/2010 02:38 PM, Jan Johansson wrote:
> (Running 25177)
> This revision fixed pretty much all the nuisances I've seen lately, 
> and for that I tip my hat.
> But there is one thing:
> When starting playback of a 4:3 recordning the theme background (I'm 
> running Arclight Wide) remains visible on the "side borders" of the 
> recordning.
> If I pause/unpause it goes away, and the borders are once again black.
> It also goes away by it self when I pass a commercial episode, or any 
> 16:9 content in the recording.
> I looked through the archives, but could not find any mention of this 
> behaviour.
>

TTBOMK, it's a race condition between the code that paints the 
theme/please wait popup and the code that paints the video window.  This 
should not happen in trunk due to completely rewritten code.

Mike


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