[mythtv-users] MythBrowser ignores proxy

[Michael T. Dean]

  On 01/28/2011 07:30 AM, Jan Ceuleers wrote:
> On 24/01/11 07:55, Jan Ceuleers wrote:
>> Does anyone know how to set the proxy that MythBrowser uses? I'm using
>> 0.23.
>>
>> I've already determined that the environment for the user that the
>> frontend runs as has the correct http_proxy definition, and that this
>> proxy is indeed being used by other components of the system. For
>> example, I can see in the logs that the periodic mythweather updates
>> from weather.com are being obtained through the proxy.
>>
>> But MythBrowser does not, so that it is unnecessarily slow.
>
> Anyone?
>
> For example: are there any counter-examples (i.e. can anyone verify 
> that their MythBrowser does use the proxy)? Is there anything you've 
> had to do to make that happen, short of setting up a transparent proxy?
>
> Or on the contrary: is this a known limitation of MythBrowser?


http://blog.mrcongwang.com/2009/07/21/applying-system-proxy-settings-to-qt-application/


Mike