[mythtv-users] How to eject DVD ?
kedlm at charter.net
kedlm at charter.net
Fri Mar 25 22:26:48 UTC 2005
I just added:
<button>
<type>EJECT</type>
<text>Eject</text>
<action>EXEC eject</action>
</button>
after the "Import CD" button in optical_menu.xml on my machine.
Works like a champ. YMMV
>
> From: <kedlm at charter.net>
> Date: 2005/03/25 Fri PM 05:17:27 EST
> To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] How to eject DVD ?
>
> easiest thing is to make a main menu option that issues an "eject" command in the shell
>
> you could also make the key to do it thru X or your window manager; but making a myth option will just take a few seconds
>
> >
> > From: "Dave Ansell" <dave at theansells.com>
> > Date: 2005/03/25 Fri AM 10:47:24 EST
> > To: <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> > Subject: [mythtv-users] How to eject DVD ?
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > My myth frontend is built in a "settop box" PC and there is no physical
> > access to the DVD eject button (it is stuck behind the front panel).
> >
> > The box does have an eject button which emulates the keypress "ctrl-e".
> >
> > Can anyone suggest a way (via Myth or otherwise) of detecting this
> > keypress and causing an "eject" command to run? ( Pitty there isnt an
> > eject button on the myth menu.)
> >
> > I am using Xine for DVD playback. It is OK if there is a DVD in the drive
> > to start with as I can map the eject keypress in Xine, but unfortunately if
> > the DVD starts empty then Xine just exits back to Myth.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > thx,
> > Dave
> >
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