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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Tahoma">I am trying to show a message onscreen on my .25 frontend. I have tried using mythutil and netcat, but neither works. The syntax (and output) is below of both methods. Can anyone tell me what I'm
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<div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="tahoma">Thanks!</font></div>
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<div dir="ltr">nc -v -u -w 0 172.31.254.58 6548 < /tmp/testmess</div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="tahoma">or</font></div>
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<div dir="ltr">[mythtv@mythlivingroom ~]$ mythutil --message --message_text "Hi There" --timeout 5<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.969127 C mythutil version: [v0.25] <a href="http://www.mythtv.org">
www.mythtv.org</a><br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.969160 N Enabled verbose msgs: general<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.969209 N Setting Log Level to LOG_INFO<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.969391 I Added logging to the console<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.969415 I Added database logging to table logging<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.969600 N Setting up SIGHUP handler<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.970067 N Using runtime prefix = /usr<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.970128 N Using configuration directory = /home/mythtv/.mythtv<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.970560 I Assumed character encoding: en_US.UTF-8<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.971698 N Empty LocalHostName.<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.971725 I Using localhost value of mythlivingroom.ocg.ca<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.972185 I Testing network connectivity to '172.31.254.84'<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.975012 I Starting process manager<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.975350 I Starting process signal handler<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.981979 I Starting IO manager (read)<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:02.982316 I Starting IO manager (write)<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:03.161003 N Setting QT default locale to en_CA<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:03.161025 I Current locale en_CA<br>
2012-06-24 18:41:03.161169 N Reading locale defaults from /usr/share/mythtv//locales/en_ca.xml<br>
name: message_text -- value: Hi There<br>
name: timeout -- value: 5<br>
output:<br>
<mythmessage version="1"><br>
<text>Hi There</text><br>
<timeout>5</timeout><br>
</mythmessage><br>
Sent UDP/XML packet to IP 255.255.255.255 and port: 6948</div>
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