[mythtv-users] 0.27 mythcenter theme: cannot scroll up from the top any more

Karl Newman newmank1 at asme.org
Mon Dec 2 01:36:05 UTC 2013


On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 6:52 AM, Zig <jzigpublic at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On 12/1/2013 4:04 PM, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2013-12-01 at 15:48 -0600, Zig wrote:
>
>  Are you using the Mythcenter-Wide theme?
>
>  Yes, indeed.
>
>
>  That is my theme of choice,
>
>  Ditto.  Everything else is just too eye-candy, to the point of being
> distracting, IMHO.  Everyone's taste varies though so I can understand
> others liking them.
>
>
>  The changes I made are commented in the modified file, so it should be
> easy for you to pick and choose the mods that you are interested in.
>
>  Cool.  Might be interesting for you to separate them out into individual
> patches for those that might want some/all of them.
>
>
>  1)  removed transparent background fanart images.
>
>  Wait, what?  There's transparent background fanart images in
> Mythcentre-wide?  I don't see any of those.  I just see the blue (with a
> couple of fades into a slightly green) background.
>
>
>  2)  removed stock coverart thumbnail and replaced with preview thumbnail
> from actual recording.
>
>  Is this the thumbnail that's on the bottom right for each recording --
> i.e. to the right of the recording details box?  I always get a real
> content preview there currently.
>
>
>  3)  changed start and end times to reflect actual recording instead of
> scheduled start end times.
>
>  Hrm.  I only have start times in my episode details box.  I actually
> miss having end-time/episode length there.  And yeah, actual recording
> time would be more useful than scheduled time.
>
>
>  4)  changed scrolling to allow upward reverse wrap, A back to Z, in both
> windows
>
>  *Thtat* I do want!
>
>
>  No other settings changes in Mythtv are required for these to work, you
> just need to replace the original recordings-ui.xml in Mythcenter-Wide
> 1.7  with the modified recordings-ui.xml.
>
>  Sweet!
>
>
>  If you would like a copy of my modified recordings-ui.xml contact me off
> list and I'll send it to anyone who is interested.
>
>  Well, if you could send it along I would appreciate it, but I think it
> still might be useful to discuss these changes on-list so that perhaps
> enough people could voice their opinions on them and perhaps result in
> at least some of them being rolled back into the source.
>
> Cheers,
> b.
>
>
>
>  Are you perhaps using MythCenter 1.2 and not MythCenter-Wide 1.7?
> MythCenter-Wide 1.7 has transparent fan art in the background, if your
> metadata is being downloaded properly.  Otherwise I don't know why you
> don't have transparent fanart.
>
> My modifications are for MythCenter-Wide 1.7.
>
> Yes I added end times as well.
> Ziggy
>

You've mentioned your changes a few times on this list. I think there's
enough interest that you could just post your modified file (or even
better, patches for the individual features).

Thanks,

Karl
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