[mythtv-users] Can you display total file size with "There are 10 recordings in this display group"?

nospam312 nospam312 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 14 12:23:09 UTC 2015


Thanks for replies.  I have checked the recordings-ui.xml file and it
includes %%DESCRIPTION I have changed it to ensure I had found the correct
source but it is not adding the consumed amount.  All it can be is the
version of MythTV I am using perhaps something went wrong in 0.26.2-1.

On 14 February 2015 at 02:19, Stephen Worthington <stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz>
wrote:

> On Fri, 13 Feb 2015 21:24:42 +0000, you wrote:
>
> >On 13 February 2015 at 20:43, Frank Phillips <frankalso at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 1:36 PM, nospam312 <nospam312 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Is it possible to add a total file size with the text "There are 10
> >>> recordings in this display group"?
> >>>
> >>> I am using Mythbuntu 12.04 updated to MythTV 0.26.2-1.
> >>>
> >>> Is there something I can add to the theme that would result in
> something
> >>> like "There are 10 recordings in this display group using 27GB space"
> >>>
> >>> Thanks
> >>>
> >>>
> >> From what I can tell the second hunk of this commit added it, which went
> >> into 0.23:
> >>
> >>
> https://github.com/MythTV/mythtv/commit/e8af4c52064141d79df2b7fd8e58a99cbc72d91e
> >>
> >>  It's something that is hardcoded into the description box. I get the
> >> expected text in blue-abstract and Mythbuntu themes, what theme are you
> >> having this problem with?
> >>
> >> It's something that is hardcoded into the description box. I get the
> >expected text in blue-abstract
> >>and Mythbuntu themes, what theme are you having this problem with?
> >
> >I am using Mythbuntu theme (26.21 - theme choser says this is the latest)
> >with Ubuntu 12.04 and MythTV 0.26.2-1.
> >
> >If I go to Watch Recordings, hit Left to All Programmes it just lists the
> >number of recordings.
> >
> >If I hit Down each programme title is listed with just the number of
> >recordings no total filesize.
> >
> >I have switched to the Blue-abstract 1.10 theme and it is the same it just
> >saying There are 10 recordings in this display group.
> >
> >Any ideas what could be wrong?
> >
> >Thanks
>
> I am using a customised MythCenter-Wide 1.7 on Mythbuntu 14.04
> (v0.27.4-33-g05dbcee).  I get text saying "There are 2 recordings in
> this display group, which consume 4.44GB".  It seems to be displayed
> in the "description" field, when you have a group of programs
> selected.  Since the text comes from the mythfrontend program code,
> rather than the theme, you should be seeing it in all themes as long
> as the theme displays the "description" field when displaying a group
> of programs.
>
> In MythCenter-Wide 1.7, this seems to be where it is displayed from
> (in the recordings-ui.xml file):
>
>  <window name ="watchrecordings">
>    ...
>
>         <textarea name="description" from="basetextarea">
>             <area>30,480,885,210</area>
>             <multiline>yes</multiline>
>             <scroll direction="vertical" />
>             <cutdown>no</cutdown>
>             <template>%"|SUBTITLE|" %%(|STARS|)
> %%DESCRIPTION%</template>
>         </textarea>
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