[mythtv-users] Problems using Mythvideo with TV out...

[Isaac Richards]

On Tuesday 12 August 2003 06:36 am, Justin The Cynical wrote:
> I currently have MythTV running via the TV out on my GF4 MX card.  I've
> tried running it via TwinView and standard TV out with the same results
> both ways.
>
> The Mythvideo module is working fine, however when I try to play a video,
> myth shows the loading message, and nothing else.
>
> I tried running mplayer from an xterm with the -fs switch, it works just
> fine.  Video plays, sounds, everything.  But if I try to launch it from
> within myth, nada.
>
> This is the same setup that ran fine using a monitor.
>
> Does anyone have any words of wisdom?

Try adding:

< /dev/null

to the end of the mplayer command line in the mythvideo setup section.

Isaac