[mythtv-users] Frontend Blank on New Install

jacko emailgeek at gmail.com
Sun Apr 17 17:18:39 UTC 2005


FYI to anyone having this problem....  If you have a Nvidia card w/
s-video out make sure you comment out  "RenderAccel" "1" in your
/etc/X11/xorg.conf file.  It will not allow you display your menu's in
the mythfrontend.

On 4/16/05, Mike McLaughlin <emailgeek at gmail.com> wrote:
> Here is some loggin that I found before the frontend locks up  ...I
> piped everything to there respective log files.
> 
> backend.log
> 2005-04-16 20:44:25.105 mythbackend version: 0.17.20050130-1 www.mythtv.org
> 2005-04-16 20:44:25.106 Enabled verbose msgs : important general
> 2005-04-16 20:44:27.105 Reschedule requested for id -1.
> 2005-04-16 20:44:27.119 Scheduled 0 items in 0.0 = 0.01 match + 0.01 place
> 2005-04-16 20:44:27.126 Seem to be woken up by USER
> 
> frontend.log
> 2005-04-16 20:45:15.445 mythfrontend version: 0.17.20050130-1 www.mythtv.org
> 2005-04-16 20:45:15.446 Enabled verbose msgs : important general
> 2005-04-16 20:45:17.050 Switching to square mode (G.A.N.T.)
> 2005-04-16 20:45:17.854 Joystick disabled.
> 2005-04-16 20:45:18.076 Registering Internal as a media playback plugin.
> 2005-04-16 20:45:18.182 Registering MythDVD DVD Media Handler as a media handler
> 2005-04-16 20:45:18.183 Registering MythDVD VCD Media Handler as a media handler
> 2005-04-16 20:45:19.808 Registering MythMusic Media Handler as a media handler
> SIP listening on IP Address 192.168.254.4:5060 NAT address 192.168.254.4
> 
> On 4/15/05, Mike McLaughlin <emailgeek at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yeah, the weird thing is I try to go back into mythtvsetup now... it
> > does the same thing.  Grey background screen.  It's like mythfronted
> > screws something up in the menuing.
> >
> > On 4/15/05, Devan Lippman <devan.lippman at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I had to recompile QT with --no-xft to get the menus to come up right,
> > > this ISN'T your problem if the mythtv-setup menu comes up ok.
> > >
> > > Devan
> > >
> > > On 4/15/05, Mike McLaughlin <emailgeek at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Man I have no clue... big "bump" the road to paradise.
> > > >
> > > > On 4/14/05, emailgeek at gmail.com <emailgeek at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > I am pullin my hair out on this one....
> > > > >
> > > > > I followed Jarod's guide for Fedora Core2 install of mythTV.   I get
> > > > > everything to work up to the point of starting up mythbackend and
> > > > > mythfrontend for the first time.   I started the mythbackend with no
> > > > > error messages... then I start the frontend in another terminal window.
> > > > > I get a couple progress bars declaring "pre-scaling of theme images"
> > > > > after those finish I get a empty grey background. (kinda like desktop
> > > > > image)  It just sits there with nothing... I end up  having to  reboot
> > > > > the box using a SSH remote terminal.  Is there anyway to debug this? or
> > > > > does anyone have any ideas?
> > > > >
> > > > > I have tried reinstalling mysqldb and reinstalling mythtv-suite.  Same
> > > > > results...
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