On 9/16/05, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Devan Lippman wrote:

> Could someone point me to a code example for creating an overlay for
> mythtv that would allow me to create a scroller at the top of the
> screen?  I'm trying to make something that would allow me to watch
> games while reviewing my fantasy leagues.  Basically I was planning a
> background thread that updates a fantasy league table (football for
> now) and then some mechanism for displaying it to the screen.   Any
> advice is appreciated.
>
mythtvosd --help

specifically, with the "--template=scroller --scroll_text='Whatever you
want to say.'" options.  Note, also, "--template=alert
--alert_text='whatever'" can be a useful display, too.

Mike

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Tried that a little while back but could never get the darn thing to work.

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