[mythtv-theming] mythbuntu theme - modifications or reversions?

Thomas Mashos thomas at mashos.com
Wed Oct 8 17:13:12 UTC 2014


The 0.26 branch was abandoned when 0.26 stopped being developed. The branch
names are not the same as the theme version (this is a recent change, as
they used to be linked)

On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Brian Chabun <bchabun at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks, I'll take a look.
>
> Has the 0.26 branch been abandoned in favour of the current design?
>
> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Thomas Mashos <thomas at mashos.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 10:27 AM, Brian Chabun <bchabun at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I'm a beginner with MythTV in general and same with themes.  I'm using
>> > Ubuntu 14.04 with MythTV from the regular repositories.
>> >
>> > I'm using MythTV to manage my video library (not TV recordings -- my
>> old dvd
>> > and now bluray collection)
>> >
>> > I would like to modify the 'Browse' view (large 'fanart' and horizontal
>> > thumbnails) to make it a bit more like a 'movie guide' (remember the old
>> > books that summarize/critique in a short paragraph).  To that end I was
>> > wondering if I could add an area on screen that contains the movie
>> > description.  Something like what appears in 'manage' view but covering
>> a
>> > smaller are of the screen.
>> >
>> > I've looked at video-ui.xml and have manage to make sense of bits of it
>> > (exploring <window name="browser">) but haven't been able to effect any
>> > substantive changes.
>> >
>> > So the question is: where do I make little modifications like this?
>> >
>> >
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>>
>> You can take a look at the fixes/0.26 branch of the Mythbuntu theme which
>> kinda had what you want (see screenshot). You can get it by doing a git
>> clone of the theme and doing a checkout of fixes/0.26 from
>> https://github.com/MythTV-Themes/Mythbuntu
>>
>>
>>>>
>>
>> --
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Thomas Mashos
>>
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Thanks,

Thomas Mashos
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