[mythtv-users] Menu Entry to Launch Internal palyer with ISO?

[Kevin Kuphal]

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 7:57 AM, Steve Heistand <steve at heistand.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 17:52:58 +1000, Lindsay Mathieson wrote
> > I have a few DVD's ripped to ISO that I'd like to play with the Internal
> > player from a custom theme menu entry - is that possible?
>
> add something like the following to your mythfrontend menu of choice:
>
>        <button>
>                <type>VIDEO</type>
>                <text>some descriptive text here</text>
>                <action>EXEC mplayer file.iso</action>
>        </button>
>
> all the xml files get overwritten during an install/update though
> so save copies.
>
> (locations of files are /..?../share/mythtv/*.xml)


Technically, he would use "mythtv" instead of "mplayer" because he asked
about using the internal player.  mplayer is not the internal player for
MythTV, but the mythtv executable can be used.

Kevin
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