[mythtv-users] Pre-scaling theme images

Cedric Tefft cedric at phreaker.net
Tue Sep 14 07:28:14 EDT 2004


Donavan Stanley wrote:

>On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 19:06:26 -0400, Preston Crow
><pc-mythtv04 at crowcastle.net> wrote:
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>>How hard would it be to cache the pre-scaled theme images so that the
>>start-up time would be faster?  Could this be a checkbox in the setup?
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>They *are* cached in ~/.mythtv/themecache/. If you install a fresh
>copy of the theme or change themes they have to be rescaled otherwise
>it shouldn't take long at all for startup.
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I think what may be confusing the original poster is that mythfrontend 
always *indicates* it is generating pre-scaled images at startup even 
though, after the first time, it's not actually creating new files 
(presumably its just checking for updates to the original un-scaled images).

- Cedric



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