[mythtv-users] Migrating ATI -> NVidia

[Steven Adeff]

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 4:17 PM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 2:36 AM, Ian Clark <mrrooster at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> 2008/11/23 Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 5:57 AM, Arthur Green <arthur at phraction.org>
>>> wrote:
>>> [snip ATI[
>>>
>>>
>>> Can't say i would bother with kde for a myth system. Yes a window
>>> manager is needed for focusing on the open window for mplayer etc, but
>>> something nice and light like ratpoison or flux|blackbox will do it.
>>
>> Do you really need a window manager? I start mythwelcome from my .xinit file
>> (which I believe means I don't have a window manager running.) and was fully
>> expecting lots of focusing issues after reading the wiki, but it's never
>> been a problem, and as a way of just getting myth up and running it works
>> quite well.
>>
>> I don't use mplayer a lot though, but it does seem to work ok.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Ian
>
> You might be right. I have always believed that there can be focus
> issues without  window manager. Thats based on (now) historical
> traffic on this list. Whether it is still the case I don't know.

I haven't used a window manager MythTV for about the last two years...


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