[mythtv-users] Bootup, mythtv & mame.

Paul McKellar socialmoth.blog at gmail.com
Wed Aug 31 14:05:17 UTC 2005


the gentoo wiki has a lot of information about booting in to mythtv
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Setup_MythTV#X_Setup

i use fluxbox because i like right click menus, but it worked for me

On 8/31/05, Sam Zeke <sam_zeke at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone!  First let me say that I'm completely new to MythTV, and
> slightly new to linux (specifically gentoo). 
>   
> I was curious to know how to have MythTV start right after bootup in Linux,
> before anything else is shown.  Before Gnome or KDE is shown, or better yet
> not to have them load in the first place. 
>   
> I also would like to know if there is a specific command switch to start
> MythTV in the Mame category/section of the interface when it does boot.  Is
> this possible?  If so, how? 
>   
> The reason why I'm asking this specific question is because I'm building an
> arcade cabinet (from scratch, and almost done) and really like the frontend
> for Mame and want to have it be the first thing I see on the screen when I
> boot linux, besides my custom logo in bootsplash. 
>   
> P.S. - Has anyone thought of ripping the frontend for mame fro mythtv, and
> making it a single frontend for mame? 
>   
> THANKS!!!
> 
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