ratpoison is a good option for mythtv - no mouse but it maps keyboard to window manager functions. Ideal for using a remote as its easy to map the keys.
BillK On 3/12/18 4:54 am, Daniel Frey wrote: > On 12/2/18 11:14 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: >> >> MythTV's requirement to use a GUI setup program on a "headless" >> server, always seemed like a massively stupid design decision. > > Yes, it was a dumb decision. However, I suppose it's better than > having to edit that by hand... they could've uses a cli or curses > interface or something. > >> >> That said, it's been many years since I've run MythTV. I switched to >> SageTV because of the brilliantly small and silent set-top-boxes. But >> Google bought SageTV and pulled the plug on that, so a year or two >> back I switched to Plex (which you configure via a web UI). The Plex >> plugin for OSMC/Kodi has a clumsy UI, but works pretty well. However, >> the Plex app for Roku seems to be useless... >> > > I've only ever run MythTV. Lately though I use Kodi with Kodi's Myth > plugin on all TVs but my living room TV and computer. > > Usually when I'm doing work to this I'm physically in front of it. > Fluxbox seems nice, going to try windowmaker and it's terminal but gcc > barfed compiling Objective-C support. Trying it again... one of my PCs > compiled the objc USE-flag fine, and the other didn't. > > > Dan >