[mythtv-users] Moving GUI

Sdk sdkovacs at gmail.com
Tue Jan 31 22:32:44 UTC 2006


On 1/31/06, David A. Parker <dparker at utica.edu> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have had my MythTV box up and running for about two months without any
> real problems, except that the GUI creeps up and to the left over time,
> eventually forcing the top and left sides of it out of the viewable
> screen, and I find myself having to reposition it every 2 weeks or so.
> I go in and adjust the X,Y offset each time to get the GUI cenetered on
> the screen, and over the course of a week or two those values stay the
> same but the GUI moves again.  The TV picture is always full-screen and
> cenetered, this is only related to the on-screen program info, program
> guide, setup screens, etc.
>
> The display card is a Hauppauge PVR-350, and like I said, everything
> seems fine with it except for the wandering GUI.
>
> Anyone have any ideas?
>
>     Thanks!
>     Dave

I'm guessing you're using KDE. I had the same problem with KDE and a
PVR-350, and what I did was switch to a different window manager.
Here's the instructions I followed to move to WindowMaker (linked from
Jarod's guide):
http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/windowmaker.txt


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