[mythtv-users] slideshow in mythgallery just stops

Stephen Peters steve at priorityelectronics.com
Thu Apr 23 16:53:07 UTC 2009


>         
>         I've got this weird problem on one of my frontends. The
>         mythgallery
>         slideshow just stops. The computer/mythtv doesn't freeze, but
>         you have
>         to basically hit escape and then you can go back and restart
>         the
>         slideshow.
>         
>         It seems to do this randomly, sometimes after 30 minutes,
>         sometimes
>         after 2-3 minutes.
>         
>         Also, i started mythfrontend from a terminal and didn't see
>         anything
>         that would indicate why this does that.
>         
>         My master backend/frontend has no problem with the exact same
>         files when
>         it does slideshows. I thought maybe it had to do with the
>         network, so i
>         copied the files over to the frontend's hard drive, changed
>         the photos
>         directory to match, and still had the same issue.
>         
>         Any ideas?
>  
> Maybe some non-standard filenames that is putting off the slideshow.
> Are you able to watch all the images manually?
> 

I thought about that as well, but since the master frontend/backend
plays the same exact files without any problem, i figured it must not be
that.

-Any ideas?

-Thanks
-Steve




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