On live TV, xine crashes on me all the time. Can you get to another shell? ctrl-atl-f2, login, sudo killall xine, ctrl-alt-f9 & I'm good. If I could map "killall xine" to an unused remote key, I would.
On 09/11/2010 09:39 AM, John Molohan wrote: > On 11/09/2010 15:20, Bill Burroughs wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm hoping this is an easy one - some FLV files downloaded from youpube make >> mplayer freeze on me. The only way to fix it is a reboot (i.e. pressing the >> power button on the front of the machine to get xubuntu to shut down, then >> after >> 20-30 secs, press it again to start up). >> > Ouch. > >> I'm hoping I can do the same thing >> from my remote, which is a standard MCE remote - i.e. it just sends keyboards >> signals. I've tried getting it to send Ctrl-Alt-Del (and tried the same >> from a >> proper keyboard) and that didn't work. I'm guessing its an OS thing I need >> to >> work on, but any guidance greatly appreciated. :) >> >> >> Cheers >> Ronan >> > Can you map the magic Sysreq keys? > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key > > John > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances > and start using them to simplify application deployment and > accelerate your shift to cloud computing > http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Start uncovering the many advantages of virtual appliances and start using them to simplify application deployment and accelerate your shift to cloud computing http://p.sf.net/sfu/novell-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
