Darren - thank you for making available a dongle for testing. While I haven't given it an exhaustive test, all of the features I usually use work great with the viewport settings. Thanks for doing this work!
On 01/28/08 17:02, Darren Hart wrote: > It was suggested I post a link to the compiled dongle with my recent patches. > Thare are three UI Viewport patches and one new date and duration formatting > patch. > > For details see the following on the mvpmc-devel list: > o "[PATCH] Viewport and New Date Format patches V2 (git-ified)" > o "[PATCH] Restrict MythTV Scheduling GUI to the confines of the user defined > viewport" > > The dongle with these 4 patches applied to the git tree as of Jan 25, 2008 is > available for download here: > > http://www.dvhart.com/~dvhart/mvpmc/dongle.bin.mvpmc-dvhart04 > > In summary the patches do the following: > > o update the main menu and mythtv screens' widgets to place themselves > relative to the user defined viewport. This prevents widgets from getting > placed off screen if you have a lot of overscan, or if you use the zoom > feature on your widescreen tv to use the full width of the screen, without > distorting the aspect ratio. > > o adds command line options and settings entries for "Friendly Date Format" > and "Duration in Minutes". The will present dates and duration in the > following formats: > > Current Default: > 2007-12-07 20:59:00 - 22:01:00 > > With Patches: > > Default (eliminates seconds): > 2007-12-07 20:59 - 22:01 > > 12 Hour: > 2007-12-07 08:59 PM - 10:01 PM > > friendly-date: > Fri Dec 07 2007, 20:29 - 23:01 PM > > duration-minutes: > 2007-12-07 20:59 (62 Min) > > Friendly-date + 12 Hour: > Fri Dec 07 2007, 08:59 PM - 10:01 PM > > friendly-date + 12 Hour + duration-minutes: > Fri Dec 07 2007, 08:59 PM (62 Min) > My personal favorite for what it's worth ;) > > I would appreciate any additional testing other users can provide so I can get > these patches into the git repository. I have been using the first three > patches successfully for a month now, and have had good success with the most > recent patch for the past few days. > > Thanks for the time, > > -- Scott Barker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Consultant http://www.mostlylinux.ca/scott ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Mvpmc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mvpmc-users mvpmc wiki: http://mvpmc.wikispaces.com/
