[mythtv-users] Question about 0.24 osd.xml values

[Michael T. Dean]

On 04/04/2011 12:12 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 04/04/2011 06:06 AM, Dave Sp wrote:
>> Mike,
>>
>> Above, you wrote "the only sensible way to allow that level of
>> [timeout] control is to have the theme control it".
>>
>> As a start, I created an enhancement ticket
>> ("http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/9706") with patches to allow
>> theme control of the three current OSD timeout values.  Should I have
>> assigned the ticket to a component other than "Video/OSD Rendering"
>> for the patches to be considered for inclusion?
> Video/OSD Rendering is perfect.  I'll take a look at it, soon, and see
> if I can get agreement from other devs on the approach, then ensure it
> goes in.
>
> Thanks a ton for the code--and I apologize for not replying earlier.  I
> should have mentioned that the "interim" patch you had was better not
> applied.  In general, we tend to take the "no capability is better than
> an incorrect shortcut" approach.  I didn't reply because I had planned
> to actually have written code like you submitted by now.  I figured it
> would be easier to just write the patch (since I really wanted it, too,
> for myself), and then mention that it's in.  Glad you got it done, though.

Heh, and sorry for taking so long to notice the ticket.  I was just over 
2600 miles away from my MythTV box for the last week, so I got a bit 
behind on reading tickets.  I just noticed that you submitted the ticket 
over 3 days ago.

Mike