On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 5:55 PM, Dan Schmidt <helpdesk...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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. >
look at "irexec" assuming you have an unused key. you can use it with freevo or any other app that uses lirc. > 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 > -- ASUS m3a78 motherboard AMD Athlon64 X2 Dual Core Processor 6000+ 3.1Ghz 2 Gigabytes of DDR2-800 Gigabyte nVidia 9400gt Graphics adapter KWorld ATSC 110 TV Capture Card KWorld ATSC 115 TV Capture Card ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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