Hi Adam,
Excellent. I installed kaa.display and removed the other plugin as you
suggested and now I have OSD working .. cool!
One small issue, I can't pause TV any more, it pauses momentary then
continues, any ideas what is happening now ?
Thanks,
Bernie
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 8:34 AM, Adam Charrett <a...@dvbstreamer.org> wrote:
> 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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