[mythtv-users] Use shell script to load dvd?

[Fredrik Hallgarde]

Richard Shaw skrev:
> I had an idea and wanted to run it buy you folks! My myth box doesn't 
> have a keyboard or mouse attached, just a remote, so changing settings 
> that require a typed input can be a real pain. I already started using a 
> config file for mplayer so I can make changes over SSH and not require a 
> reboot (since I haven't got my power button to work to restart 
> mythfrontend). So I created a script called xine-dvd.sh in the home 
> directory. I assume this will work for DVD playback since I'm calling 
> dvd:/ instead of passing a text string of the file name. If I want to 
> set this up for other playback options will the %s pass to the shell script?
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
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I don't understand the question, and I am pretty sure I am not the only one.

What is your issue and what are you trying (but not able) to do?
Playing dvds is typically possible using mythdvd and/or xine without the 
need to change anything in particular via ssh/keyboard.

Fredrik