On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 08:16 +1200, Bernard Mentink wrote:
> Hi Adam,
>
>
> Thanks for the reply. Yes, I have installed kaa.display, I installed
> latest svn versions of kaa and freevo as per the wiki, which I beleive
> installs kaa.display by default.
I haven't checked the wiki, but unless you explicitly install
kaa.display, then you probably don't have it installed.
>
> When I say change channel, the mplayer window playing the TV goes away
> and is replaced momentarily by a black window with an orange bar OSD,
> then it
> goes away and the mplayer video is back, the OSD bar doesn't overlay
> onto the video at all. It is in a separate window. Same happens when
> seeking fwd/back on paused TV. Also, I do not get any volume control
> OSD while watching TV. Is there any OSD documentation anywhere?
Not yet, interested in writing some when you get this working?
>
> By the way I am running X11. The box was a Mythbuntu box. I am wanting
> to ditch Mythtv so am trying Freevo on the same box. Mythbuntu uses
> xfce and I am not sure what window manager it uses.
That would be xfce window manager.
> I did try "freevo -fs" at one time, but all I ended up with is a black
> screen and a crashed box .... must be some dependancy I am missing.
>
>
> How do I get rid of the "dialog.x11_overlay_display" ??
You do it by adding plugin.remove('dialog.x11_overlay_display') to your
local_conf.py
>
> Also I would like to replace mplayer as my tv video player with VLC,
> does anyone have the options to put into local_conf, including
> deinterlacing etc for TV ..
Set LIVE_PAUSE2_PREFERRED_PLAYER to vlc in your local_conf.py
One very useful command to remember (as the info is more up to date than
the wiki) is freevo plugins -i <plugin name>
>
> With those two things sorted by TV experience is complete :-)
>
>
> Thanks,
> Bernie
Cheers
Adam
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