[mythtv] Weird keypress issues? WAS: Two ugly issues with a fresh install

Cory Papenfuss papenfuss at juneau.me.vt.edu
Sat Mar 19 13:09:34 UTC 2005


On Fri, 18 Mar 2005, Cory Papenfuss wrote:

> 	For some strange reason (filesystem corruption?), my production 
> mythbox has sorta died.  I've taken the opportunity to reinstall from 
> scratch... no big feat since the old one was based on RH9 from December of 
> '03... :)
>
> 	Anyway, new box with freshly installed FC3 and atrpms.  Two very 
> annoying issues:
>
> 1. QT/Mythtv seems hosed somehow on it's Cancel/NEXT/BACK buttons.  It first 
> happened when I ran setup... arrowing around and hitting enter does *not* 
> actually take effect as it should.  Playing around long enough, it seems that 
> the buttons are "off".  It's not just mythsetup, nor is it the atrpms... the 
> first time I tried with vanilla compiled mythtv.  For most config screens, I 
> need to arrow around to the *top* item and hit return to actually go "Next." 
> Oh, and the Cancel/FW/NEXT  buttons are off the screen, but it was like that 
> before sometimes.  Maybe something about my 720x480 interlaced NTSC... but it 
> did it with progressive 720x480 at 60 (VGA speed) as well.  I'm stumped on this 
> one.
>
> 2. NVidia drivers 6629 (or whatever that is).  Watching previous recordings 
> or livetv result in the first frame showing as a still while the audio 
> continues to play.  Another one I'm stumped on.
>
 	I lied... I'd actually been running the 7127 and the problem went 
away after downgrading to 6629.

 	Problem #1 is still present though.

-Cory

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* Cory Papenfuss                                                        *
* Electrical Engineering candidate Ph.D. graduate student               *
* Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University                   *
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