John, If this is the patch I tested for you on 0.17, then I can vouch for it's functionality. It should be included in CVS/next release and should have been in 0.18.
-Kenneth On 4/26/05, John Harvey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was just wondering whether there was any reason why this patch has not > been applied. If you aren't happy with it please let me know what you would > like changing with it. > > Thanks > > John > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Behalf Of John Harvey > > Sent: 23 March 2005 21:48 > > To: 'Development of mythtv' > > Subject: [mythtv] RE: [PATCH] Fix PVR350 closing EPG goes to black screen > > -2nd attempt > > > > Attached is a patch that fixes this problem and also I believe fixes the > > occasional hang that has been reported with FF/REW. > > Several nasty interactions between the EPG & OSD are fixed as well except > > for one last one that has been reported but I don't believe is new. > > > > If whilst displaying the EPG you choose to start recording the screen > > flashes a bit and then ends up with a transparent image over it. > > I believe this is caused by closing and re-opening the osd output layer > > when > > this happens and because of this the current mode is lost. > > I don't think there is a quick fix for this and I don't have time to look > > at > > that for a couple of weeks so I'm submitting this patch in its current > > form > > since it fixes all the problems that were reported originally. > > > > John > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:mythtv-dev- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > On Behalf Of John Harvey > > > Sent: 19 March 2005 09:12 > > > To: 'Development of mythtv' > > > Subject: RE: [mythtv] RE: [PATCH] Fix PVR350 closing EPG goes to black > > > screen > > > > > > Thanks. I have a fix for this but it provokes a problem in ivtv that I > > > can't > > > track down at the moment. But I'm working on it. > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > John > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:mythtv-dev- > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: 18 March 2005 23:07 > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: [mythtv] RE: [PATCH] Fix PVR350 closing EPG goes to black > > > screen > > > > > > > > John, I might be wrong, but I think what was being referred to here > > (at > > > > least > > > > the way it seems to happen on my setup) is a competition between the > > EPG > > > > and > > > > other OSD elements that happen to be on the screen when the EPG is > > > > selected > > > > (channel #, program info, etc) that causes the EPG to keep "blacking > > > out" > > > > unless some EPG navigation key is pressed, which causes it to re- > > appear. > > > > This > > > > behavior persists until those other elements have faded, then the EPG > > > > stays > > > > on the screen ok. > > > > > > > > Anyway, thanks for the patch-- this has bugged me for a while. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Can you describe this in a bit more detail and I will take a look > > > > > > > > > > I assume you do something like > > > > > > > > > > 1) Live tv > > > > > 2) Menu > > > > > 3) EPG > > > > > 4) Move around (in same page or between pages)? > > > > > > > > > > Now what happens for it to stay visible is it that changing pages > > > stops > > > > > working or you exit and it stays there or something else. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > John > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:mythtv-dev- > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > On Behalf Of jgmtfia Mr > > > > > > Sent: 11 March 2005 00:44 > > > > > > To: Development of mythtv > > > > > > Subject: Re: [mythtv] [PATCH] Fix PVR350 closing EPG goes to black > > > > screen > > > > > > > > > > > > > The attached patch fixes the long standing problem of the screen > > > > going > > > > > > black > > > > > > > when using a PVR350 after closing the EPG during livetv. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It avoids the problem by turning off the OSD when the screen > > > should > > > > be > > > > > > clear > > > > > > > using the global Alpha and only enabling when there should be > > > > something > > > > > > > displayed. > > > > > > > > > > > > Works great when exiting EPG. > > > > > > > > > > > > This problem also existed when entering the guide from live tv. If > > > > > > you move around enough in the guide, it eventually stays visible. > > > > > > This problem is still present. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thank you for fixing the guide exit! > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > mythtv-dev mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev > > > _______________________________________________ mythtv-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev
