[mythtv-theming] New Theme Release (Trunk/.22 only): Graphite

Robert McNamara robert.mcnamara at gmail.com
Sun Jul 26 14:56:19 UTC 2009


On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 2:30 AM, Paul Harrison<mythtv at sky.com> wrote:
> paul10 at planar.id.au wrote:
>> Robert,
>>
> <snip>
>> I know you said you weren't taking feedback yet, but I did see something
>> that you might not notice if you don't use that feature.  On the TV Guide,
>> you can press the / key to cycle through channel groups (took me ages to
>> work out how to do that).  It puts the group name briefly in the field that
>> normally shows the date, it goes away again after a couple seconds.  You've
>> made the field exactly big enough for a date....and not big enough for a
>> channel group, so it gets truncated.  Not requesting a fix or anything,
>> just telling you something that I noticed, in case you cared and hadn't
>> noticed it yourself.
>>
>>
> <snip>
>> Paul
>>
>
> Robert, Not sure it was ever documented but this is how the channel
> group name is displayed. If you have room somewhere you can add a text
> area called 'channelgroup' that will show the currently selected channel
> group. If it doesn't exist the 'datetext' text area is briefly used to
> show the channel group when it changes. The default-wide theme uses the
> first method but the default one uses the second simply because there
> isn't room for it.
>
> Paul H.
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Hi Guys,

I'll take a look at this later today, thank you for the info.  I
indeed don't use this functionality.

Robert


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