[mythtv-users] MythCenter-Wide 0.27.5 Watch Recordings new recording

[Paul Harrison]

On 23/01/16 23:18, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
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> On Sunday, January 24, 2016 07:44:49 AM HP-mini wrote:
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> > On Fri, 2016-01-22 at 15:53 -0700, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
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> > > On Friday, January 22, 2016 05:12:45 PM Michael T. Dean wrote:
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> > > > On 01/22/2016 05:08 PM, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
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> > > > > I just upgraded to 0.27.5 and notice a few changes in
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> > > MythCenter-Wide.
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> > > > > I had to tweak recordings-ui.xml to get circular lists in Watch
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> > > > > Recordings, no problem. But, when the left column is sitting on
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> > > "All
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> > > > > Programs" and a new recording starts it doesn't appear at the top
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> > > of
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> > > > > the 2nd column until I do an Up-Down to refresh that list. I seem
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> > > to
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> > > > > remember (wrongly? from 0.21 only?) that a new recording would
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> > > appear
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> > > > > stacked at the top of the right column. Is there a tweak I missed?
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> > > > Are you sure it's not there? Perhaps it's just appearing above the
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> > > > current view--so go to the right column and hit up and see if it's
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> > > there.
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> > > I thought it just used to appear because I edited something. My fault
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> > > for not grabbing that file before updating. What is normal for that
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> > > theme? Incoming recordings don't push down the list? Is affecting that
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> > > behaviour even something I could tweak a theme to do?
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> > I'm sure that in the distant past a new recording entry would refresh
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> > the display of the list without needing to be touched.
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> > Strange list display effects also occur when you delete the bottom item
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> > when there are more items than fit on to 1 screen; the top item is
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> > displayed at the bottom, the cursor moves up correctly & any input
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> > refreshes list display.
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> It must have been in 0.21. I see now that the up-arrow lights when 
> there is a new recording. I suppose refreshing the list is outside the 
> abilities of a theme, but it used to work in 0.21 when I used the 
> Retro theme.
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I think it's a case of not being able to please everyone all of the time.

Some people found it annoying if the list scrolled to the top all by 
itself when a recording status changed while you was browsing for 
recordings.

The list is updated with the new information it just doesn't scroll to 
show it unless you do it yourself.

Paul H.