[mythtv] minimum required horsepower?

Isaac Richards mythtv-dev@snowman.net
Thu, 17 Oct 2002 15:48:04 -0400


On Thursday 17 October 2002 02:42 pm, Grant Taylor wrote:
> You could make the watch tv menu button exec xawtv in fullscreen mode.
> The remote keys would probably even "just work".  Myth would probably
> need a "video source in use by external program" flag keyed from an
> xml attribute on the exec tag, but even without it ought to be close.

Yeah -- and you really wouldn't need that as long as you're not doing any 
recording..

> Unrelated question - was there a bug fixed in the past week or to
> whereby watching until a recording actually ended caused myth to
> crash?  I've got this behavior now.
>
> My snap is from just after "Grants high load/double playback fix" or
> whatever that comment is, and I don't see any fatal crash fixes since
> then in the commit list...

I can't reproduce that with current CVS, can I get a backtrace when you've got 
a chance?

Isaac