[mythtv-users] Running mythfrontend without xv and without resetting the sound volume

[Marc MERLIN]

On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 12:16:15PM -0500, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> Well, the first suggestion I'd have here is configuring this in the
> *frontend* setup.  I believe there are options for volume control
> there for playback. The backend controls are for recording.

Funny thing is that I hadn't found it when I first looke,d but looked again
and found it this time.

Thanks.

On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 11:30:09PM -0600, Joe Ripley wrote:
> On 10/22/07, Marc MERLIN <marc_mtv at merlins.org> wrote:
> >
> > 2) it seems to use xv unconditionally, which displays with xv on my laptop.
> >    the main problem is that colors are wrong (faces look blue).
> >    I'm not sure why that is yet, especially because playing videos locally
> >    with mplayer does not have that problem, but if figure if I can get
> >    mythfrontend to render some other way, I can hopefully get rid of the
> >    blue faces :)
> 
> There's been plenty of discussion on the blue face problem on this list:
> 
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/engine?list=mythtv&do=search_results&search_forum=forum_1&search_string=blue+faces&search_type=AND

Thanks for that cool list search page, and indeed setting the color hue to
99% fixed it on my ati laptop

Thanks,
Marc
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