[mythtv-users] Window focus issue in mythvideo

[Michael T. Dean]

On 03/15/2011 06:14 PM, francis3 wrote:
> I'm running mythtv on debian stable.
> I recently upgraded my mythtv setup to 0.24 and the debian OS to new
> stable (squeeze) with 0.24 packages from debian multimedia.
>
> The system is a combined BE/FE 2.4Ghz P4 with 2GB RAM.
>
> I use the window manager fluxbox.
>
> Here the issue: after the upgrade I'm unable to play videos.
>
>
> When i try to play a video from the, Media library, Watch Videos
> menu the screen is blocked on the video information page and I can hear
> the audio of the video running in background.
> I can get the video on the screen with the Alt-Tab combination.
>
> The video default player command is set to
> mplayer -fs -zoom -quiet -vo xv %s
>
> I tried on a remote FE with LXDE Window Manager and it's ok.
> So I think it's a fluxbox issue.
>
>
> Any suggestion?

What do you get from:

mythfrontend --version

Mike