[mythtv] Re: [BUG] mythfrontend does not detect the screen
properly
Pekka Jääskeläinen
pekka.jaaskelainen at gmail.com
Fri Apr 1 20:28:15 UTC 2005
> > Sorry, I was too hasty. This switch does work, and thus allows me to
> > circumvent this
> > bug. The real switch is --geometry, not -geometry like --help states :)
>
> Looks like both should work:
>
> else if (!strcmp(a.argv()[argpos],"-geometry") ||
> !strcmp(a.argv()[argpos],"--geometry"))
Nope.
~$ mythfrontend -geometry 1024x768+0+0
...
2005-04-01 23:24:29.797 Using screen 0, 1280x1024 at 0,0
...
~$ mythfrontend --geometry 1024x768+0+0
2005-04-01 23:24:53.668 Overriding GUI, width=1024, height=768 at 0,0
...
My guess is that some code that parses the command line arguments
strips the first leading '-' before entering that check. Only an
amateur guess.
--
--PJ
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