[mythtv-users] adding a 'shutdown button' to myth exit menu

Jarod C. Wilson jcw at wilsonet.com
Wed Jan 28 18:23:47 EST 2004


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On Wednesday 28 January 2004 14:55, Jeff Monks wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Audio Phile wrote:
> > Currently, when I ESC out of the GUI, I'm presented
> > with a question with two options:
> > ...
> > I'd like to add a third option, 'Yes, and shutdown PC'
>
> Myth already has this option, but if you're running a machine that has a
> backend on it, the option is disabled (to prevent you from shutting the
> machine down while a scheduled recording is going on, I think).  So if you
> have a remote frontend, you'll automatically see this option on it, but
> not on the backend machine.
>
> I suppose it would be easy enough to edit mythfrontend/main.cpp to remove
> that restriction and recompile if you really wanted to.

Minor clarification -- you won't see that button on the system that is running 
your *master* backend. If you have a remote frontend that is also a slave 
backend, it does present that button.

- -- 
Jarod C. Wilson, RHCE

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