[mythtv-users] "Watch Videos" Mark as watched

Paul Harrison mythtv at mythqml.net
Wed Jul 21 15:49:29 UTC 2021


On 21/07/2021 00:11, revans wrote:

> On Tue, 20 Jul 2021 15:13:06 +0100
> Paul Harrison <mythtv at mythqml.net> wrote:
>
>   
>> If you can do something in one theme then you can do it on all themes
>> it's just a matter of making the right changes.
>>
>>
>> It looks like you just need to add the watchestedstate in the correct
>> spot.
>>
>> I'd start by copy pasting the one from the Steppes theme and work
>> from there (the one gotcha I can see is you will have to make sure
>> the filename of the watched.png points to a icon available to the
>> MythBuntu theme - you may have to add one?).
>>
>> https://github.com/MythTV-Themes/Steppes/blob/master/video-ui.xml#L461
>>
>>
>> Paul H.
>>
> I went back and tried adding the "watchedstate" information to many
> different locations in the video-ui.xml file but no luck.
> (I did verify the path to the watched.png file was valid)
>
> I do not doubt you about the theme being able to do it, but I'm afraid
> it requires much more detailed knowledge about how the various xml
> commands work and interact with each other than I have.
>
>
>
> Thanks for trying.
>
>

What version of MythTV are you using?

Are you using the Mythbuntu or Mythbuntu-classic theme?


For what it's worth I just tried adding the "watchedstate" and it worked 
fine for me on master and using the Mythbuntu theme.


Paul H.



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