Excellent work on this! The only upgrade I can see that would be handy is the option to create 16:9 oriented themes. Certainly not a simple change to be sure.
On 7/8/05, Dave Hofstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll look into it, it should be possible. I noticed that some of the > backgrounds, especially the photographic ones appear bad in other > parts of Myth. > > I dont really understand what you are talking about in the program > guide, so I will take a look at it this weekend in both visor and also > in Myxer. It shouldn't be too hard to alter things like this, > especially since I've heard this complaint before. > > Dave Hofstra > > > On 7/8/05, Alex Brekken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dave, maybe a random question here but is there a way through Myxer to > > change the background/look & feel of the Program Guide? My assumption > > is no, but I thought I'd check in case I missed something. I > > absolutely love Myxer (and Titivillius), but I'm only so-so on the > > EPG. If I could somehow swap-in the "Visor" background for the EPG, > > while retaining everything else I'd be in heaven. Thanks, > > > > Alex > > > > > > On 7/7/05, Dave Hofstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have updated the Myxer theme again, this time adding graphics > > > from the Nuvola theme. (With permission from Nuvola's author). The > > > actual Nuvola theme can be found here: > > > http://www.umich2.com/files/2005/05/updated_nuvola.html if you want > > > the whole theme instead of Myxer's skinning of it. > > > I have also added Stef Coene's awesom PHP web Configurator for > > > Myxer. ( http://www.docum.org/staf/mythtv ) It allows you to preview > > > your changes right in your PHP enabled webserver. Very Cool! Please > > > try this thing out on your local webserver so we dont hammer poor > > > Stef's bandwidth on his server. > > > I also did some minor (unnoticeable) enhancements to the > > > watermark naming in the theme.xml files. > > > I still want to add more iconsets, but I really wont have much > > > time for about another month. I also want to incorporate Stef's PHP > > > output as an option in myxerCustomizer for easier application of what > > > you do inside his scripts. Shouldn't be very hard at all. > > > > > > http://lisadaveh.home.comcast.net/myxer/ > > > > > > Believe it or not, alot of work went into this release, and not much > > > testing, so if you find something that doesn't work, please let me > > > know right away. > > > > > > Have Fun! > > > > > > Dave Hofstra > > > > > > ---- Lengthy revision text below ----- > > > 07/07/05 > > > Added Nuvola items (Watermarks, Background, and Buttons). > > > Much thanks goes out to Nuvola's creator for letting me use these > > > fantastic graphics. There are many other things I could add from the > > > Nuvola themeset (like theme.xml, arrows, and some of the UI stuff) but > > > for now, I think the additions are fine. The homepage for the actual > > > Nuvola theme is > > > http://www.umich2.com/files/2005/05/updated_nuvola.html . Check it > > > out if you like it, as the actual Nuvola theme has quite a bit more > > > differences than the current Myxer can make available. You can select > > > the pre-made Nuvola Myxer style by using option #7 > > > "Apply_Pre-Built_Skin_Sets" area of the main menu. Of course, all the > > > graphics are individually selectable also. > > > I have also included the excellent Myxer Configurator PHP > > > files that were created by Stef Coene. These files, when dropped into > > > a PHP enabled webserver, will allow you to 'play around' with all the > > > aspects of Myxer using a web interface. (Imagine seeing thumbnail > > > previews of all the available graphics in Myxer and making a preview > > > of your final items.) I will have to work on integrating this somehow > > > into myxer, where once you pick the files in the PHP pages, you could > > > paste the output into MyxerCustomizer. This should be really easy, > > > but I haven't had alot of time lately. If you need installation > > > instructions, check out > > > http://www.docum.org/staf/blog/index.php?catid=2&blogid=1 and he also > > > has an online version of the PHP files here > > > http://www.docum.org/staf/mythtv/ (but I assume it'd be nicer and > > > faster on your own server as well as not hammering his server.) Just > > > extract the "myxer_web_configurator.tar" file found in the > > > MyxerCustomizer directory and put the folder in your php enabled > > > webserver. This thing is VERY cool, much thanks goes out to Stef for > > > a job well done! > > > I also have updated the theme.xml files to allow more variety in > > > available watermarks within Myth (although only nuvola watermarks are > > > currently using the newly available ones). Let me know if I screwed > > > anything up. While I was in there, I added a watermark for Video > > > Gallery which was somehow missing. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > mythtv-users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > mythtv-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
