[mythtv-users] Myth - Mplayer focus

[Joseph A. Caputo]

On Friday 20 January 2006 11:19, Stuart Fox wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 12:25:00PM -0000, Stuart Fox wrote:
> >> I run mythfrontend direct out of my .xinitrc with no wm. This works 
> >> fine 
> >> for xine but seems not to for mplayer.
> >
> > If you are using mythfrontend as the foreground program to keep the 
X
> > session open, then simply install ratpoison (mouse-free window 
> > manager) 
> > and add
> > 	/usr/bin/ratpoison &
> > anywhere prior to mythfrontend in your .xinitrc file.
> >
> 
> I'll give that one a go, just gotta work on the lirc settings now :)
> 
> Failing that, twm. Anyone know how to kill the borders and the "click 
> to 
> place the window" behaviour?

Rather than twm, why not try blackbox?  Out-of-the box configuration for 
blackbox works pretty well.

-JAC