[mythtv-users] MythFrontend on Windows doesn't display artwork

[Hika van den Hoven]

Hoi Mark,

Thursday, February 5, 2015, 10:20:38 PM, you wrote:

> I have a Windows computer that I would like to occasionally utilize as
> a frontend since it has a 27 inch display.  The binaries from
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/mythtvwindows/files/0.27/ run.  I am
> able to browse recordings and playback with no issues.

> However, regardless of theme, the fanart / coverart / banners do not
> display.  Not a huge deal except that it makes some screens look
> pretty poor.

> The frontend console log is full these:

> 2015-02-05 15:08:39.160129 E  MythUIHelper:
> LoadScaleImage(myth://Fanart@mythtv/Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends
> Season 15_fanart.jpg) failed to load image
> 2015-02-05 15:08:39.294126 E  MythUIHelper:
> LoadScaleImage(myth://Coverart@mythtv/Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends
> Season 15_coverart.jpg) failed to load image
> 2015-02-05 15:08:40.619202 E  MythUIHelper:
> LoadScaleImage(myth://Fanart@mythtv/Dinosaur Train Season
> 1_fanart.jpg) failed to load image
> 2015-02-05 15:08:40.878218 E  MythUIHelper:
> LoadScaleImage(myth://Coverart@mythtv/Dinosaur Train Season
> 1_coverart.jpg) failed to load image
> 2015-02-05 15:08:40.955222 E  MythUIHelper:
> LoadScaleImage(myth://Fanart@mythtv/Dinosaur Train Season
> 1_fanart.jpg) failed to load image
> 2015-02-05 15:08:41.338245 E  MythUIHelper:
> LoadScaleImage(myth://Fanart@mythtv/WordGirl Season 5_fanart.jpg)
> failed to load image
> 2015-02-05 15:08:41.565256 E  MythUIHelper:
> LoadScaleImage(myth://Coverart@mythtv/WordGirl Season 5_coverart.jpg)
> failed to load image


> Frontend version report:
> C:\Program Files (x86)\MythTV\bin>mythfrontend --version
> Please attach all output as a file in bug reports.
> MythTV Version : v0.27.4-30-g3b43903-dirty
> MythTV Branch : fixes/0.27
> Network Protocol : 77
> Library API : 0.27.20141016-1
> QT Version : 4.8.5
> Options compiled in:
>  release using_backend using_frontend using_hdhomerun using_libcec
> using_libfftw3 using_libxml2 using_libudf using_mheg using_opengl
> using_opengl_video using_qtwebkit using_qtscript using_taglib
> using_dxva2 using_opengl using_ffmpeg_threads using_mheg using_libxml2
> using_libudf

> Backend version report:
> mark at mythtv:~$ mythbackend --version
> Please attach all output as a file in bug reports.
> MythTV Version : v0.27.4-30-g3b43903
> MythTV Branch : fixes/0.27
> Network Protocol : 77
> Library API : 0.27.20141016-1
> QT Version : 4.8.6
> Options compiled in:
>  linux profile use_hidesyms using_alsa using_oss using_pulse
> using_pulseoutput using_backend using_bindings_perl
> using_bindings_python using_bindings_php using_crystalhd using_dvb
> using_firewire using_frontend using_hdhomerun using_ceton using_hdpvr
> using_ivtv using_joystick_menu using_libcrypto using_libdns_sd
> using_libfftw3 using_libxml2 using_lirc using_mheg using_opengl
> using_opengl_video using_qtwebkit using_qtscript using_qtdbus
> using_sdl using_taglib using_v4l2 using_x11 using_xrandr using_xv
> using_profiletype using_bindings_perl using_bindings_python
> using_bindings_php using_mythtranscode using_opengl using_vaapi
> using_vdpau using_ffmpeg_threads using_mheg using_libass using_libxml2

> Is this a shortcoming of running on Windows or have others got it working?
> _______________________________________________

Does it display on other (linux) frontends?


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  Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com

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