[mythtv-users] Theme Confusion...

[Calvin Harrigan]

Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 03/23/2008 10:26 AM, Calvin Harrigan wrote:
>   
>> I've recently upgraded to mythtv 0.21.  Everything seems to be working
>> great.  What wonderful release.  To celebrate I wanted to try a new
>> theme.  I've been using G.A.N.T.  for years.  I decided to try Mepo.  I
>> downloaded the tar ball and placed the files as directed.  The mepo
>> theme doesn't show up in the list of selectable themes.  I've look
>> everywhere for help on adding a new theme.  Everything seems to indicate
>> by adding the new directory under themes it would automagically show
>> up.  No luck so far.  Any help would be appreciated.  Thanks.
>>     
>
> Assuming you have the right version of MePo, that's true--it will show 
> up once you put it in (the correct) themes directory (be careful about 
> the whole /usr/local versus /usr thing or you can have it in your 
> ~/.mythtv/themes/).  You may need to restart the frontend.  You will 
> /definitely/ need to at least restart the settings section where you 
> choose the theme.
>
> Mike
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>   
I checked and double checked.  I even tried putting the theme in
~/.mythtv/themes like you suggested, no go.  I should also note that the
themes isthmus,gray are also in the /usr/share/mythtv/themes but does
not show up in the list either.