Neil Whelchel said: > On Tue, 25 Jan 2005, Bob Cottingham wrote: >> Neil Whelchel said: >>> I use Myth with both plasma and projection monitors, and I am very >>> cautious about burn-in so I keep my screensaver set to 2 minutes or >>> less. This creates a major problem while I am using the slideshow >>> feature of Mythgallery. >>> >> I recall that you had stated some time ago that you were working on a >> screensaver plugin for mythtv. I don't recall hearing anything after >> that. Have you made any progress on this? >> > At the moment, I added a "Global slideshow" (randomly display all images) > feature to mythgallery. This gets called when idle time exceeds a preset > limit, and the screensaver has not been disabled (within mythtv). Some > time ago, I wrote in some hooks to run modules from xscreensaver (or any > program that can take over a window and display something), but I never > used it much. Later I ended up writing a module to play a slideshow.. So, > I dumped that and went to simply using mythgallery for this. (Why do it > twice?)
It looks as though your previously submitted patch may have simply been overlooked at the time, since I didn't see any responses to it back in October. Would you mind updating it to current cvs and resubmitting? I would be interested in seeing this functionality in mythtv. Thanks, Bob C _______________________________________________ mythtv-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev
