[mythtv-users] Mythtv usability, the Superbowl and a couple of issues

[Thomas Mashos]

On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:51 AM, John Pham <jdpdata at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Feb 7, 2011, at 10:37 AM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>
>  On 02/07/2011 12:24 PM, John Pham wrote:
>>
>>> 4) After I caught up with realtime I wanted to switch to livetv. I don't
>>>> use LiveTV very often.  The screen froze at "Please wait" and I was forced
>>>> to kill the frontend and relaunch. Here is a snip from my frontend log.
>>>>
>>> Live TV frozen at "Please Wait" is a known problem. I'm not sure if the
>>> dev are working on it. For now those of us that are affected by this issue
>>> will just have to wait for a fix. More here:
>>>
>>> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/469656?page=unread#unread
>>>
>>> To fix your channel icon issue, go here:
>>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Channel_icons
>>>
>>
>> For all who are affected, you should update to the most-current 0.24-fixes
>> possible.  There's a good chance that most of the issues have been fixed,
>> now.  There may be one remaining issue--but it's only likely to affect
>> people who have extremely-slow-tuning capture devices (like the HD-PVR and
>> maybe some satellite/DiSEqC or whatever) that take longer than maybe 7
>> seconds to tune.
>>
>> FWIW, Live TV channel and program changes are working fine on my system
>> and on another system I maintain (whose users actually still use Live TV)
>> with 0.24-fixes as of 1a69c92db869ebb47b638404ac4fd1bb4078c584 , Sat Feb 5
>> 03:45:09 UTC 2011 a.k.a. Fri Feb  4 22:45:09 (US) EST 2011, a.k.a. Fri Feb
>>  4 19:45:09 (US) PST 2011.
>>
>> Mike
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>
> WooHoo! That's great to hear!
> FWIW, I did update my frontend yesterday right before the Super Bowl
> started.
> I'm still having "Please Wait" hang.
> Does the MythBuntu repos takes longer to see new updates?
>
>
>
Looks like the Mythbuntu repos last built a new package for 0.24 on 2011-02-05
which means you should have version 2:0.24.0+fixes.20110206.1a69c92
installed.. This should build any time there is an upstream change so
without looking I would guess there weren't any upstream changes since
Friday.

Thomas

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