[mythtv-users] upgrade to 0.27.6 but got old theme

[Jerome Yuzyk]

On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 09:21:45 PM Karl Newman wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 6:18 PM, Jerome Yuzyk <jerome at supernet.ab.ca> wrote:
> 
> > On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 05:46:37 PM Karl Newman wrote:
> > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 4:31 PM, Jerome Yuzyk <jerome at supernet.ab.ca>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 02:45:58 PM Karl Newman wrote:
> > > > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 1:23 PM, Jerome Yuzyk <jerome at supernet.ab.ca
> > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 02:03:26 PM Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> > > > > > > On Tuesday, April 12, 2016 12:33:30 PM Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> > > > > > > > I just updated from 0.27.5 to 0.27.6 on Fedora 22, and use the
> > > > > > MythCenter-wide theme.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > It seems like I have reverted to the old 0.27.4 theme though: I
> > > > don't
> > > > > > have circular scrolling in lists anymore, nor the clock on the
> > Watch
> > > > > > Recordings screen.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > But those items are in
> > > > > > /usr/share/mythtv/themes/MythCenter-wide/recordings-ui.xml, which
> > looks
> > > > > > like
> > > > > >
> > > >
> > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MythTV/mythtv/master/mythtv/themes/MythCenter-wide/recordings-ui.xml
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Is there a cache or something that needs to be cleared?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Interesting what a malformed comment will do... I've fixed it.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >         <buttonlist name="recgroups">
> > > > > >             <arrange>stack</arrange>
> > > > > >             <align>top,hcenter</align>
> > > > > >             <spacing>0</spacing>
> > > > > >             <scrollstyle>free</scrollstyle>
> > > > > >             <wrapstyle>items</wrapstyle>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > but shouldn't the last line make the left column scroll circular?
> > It
> > > > used
> > > > > > to.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > This works for the right column:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >         <buttonlist name="recordings" from="basebuttonlist2">
> > > > > >             <area>370,54,880,350</area>
> > > > > >             <buttonarea>0,36,880,270</buttonarea>
> > > > > > <!-- items for circular wrapping -->
> > > > > >             <wrapstyle>items</wrapstyle>
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > First, look in your ~/mythtv/.mythtv/themes/ (or wherever your myth
> > > > > frontend user's home directory is located). If you have a
> > mythcenter-wide
> > > > > directory there, then it will override what's in
> > > > /usr/share/mythtv/themes.
> > > > >
> > > > > I have wrapstyle "items" for the recgroups (I think those are the
> > > > recording
> > > > > group buttons across the top), and wrapstyle "selection" for the
> > groups
> > > > > buttonlist (I think that's the left column) and the recordings
> > buttonlist
> > > > > (right column). Both wrap around (circular scrolling) as expected.
> > > >
> > > > Nope, nothing in ~mythtv/.mythtv/themes.
> > > >
> > > > According to https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/MythUI_Theme_Development
> > "Valid
> > > > options are items (The list itself wraps at the ends)".
> > > >
> > >
> > > Your quote is incomplete. It should say:
> > > Wrapstyle sets the wrapping behavior of the buttonlist. Valid options are
> > > *items* (The list itself wraps at the ends), *selection* (the selector
> > > reaches the end of the list and "jumps" to the beginning), *captive*
> > (same
> > > as none but prevent the buttonlist losing focus when attempting to move
> > > beyond the edge), *flowing* (the selector will wrap from one line to the
> > > next in a grid layout), and *none* (no wrap). The default is *none*.
> >
> > I know, because 'items' should do the job unless I am misinterpreting
> > badly. It works on the recordings panel but not the recgroups panel.
> >
> > > I know that "selection" works.
> >
> > Sadly, not for me. A head-scratcher.
> >
> 
> You didn't read all of my message. The recgroups is the buttons along the
> top. The groups buttonlist is the left column.
> 
> Karl

Ohhhh... but I don't have any "buttons along the top"! However, you are right about the groups buttonlist and now I'm fixed up.

Thanks for your persistence in the face of my apparent density though Karl. I'll have to make some better notes for next time.


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