[mythtv-users] MythVideo settings file modification

Rob Rogers rob at wizardstower.net
Mon May 19 22:06:55 EDT 2003


On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 20:58:57PM -0400, Bob Heller wrote:
> I installed MythVideo and was getting a black screen when selecting a 
> movie. I then had to remotely login to the system and kill mythfrontend 
> to get control back. Here's the fix:
> 
> In /usr/local/share/mythtv/mythvideo-settings.txt delete all -vm options 
> from the mplayer command lines. Works fine now!

I had a problem with the -vm option too... And also, 'make install' of
mythvideo from cvs overwrites that file every time, and I always forget
to fix it at first... Any chance that can be changed. I believe it is
the only module that does that.


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