On 8/25/05, Jens Baumeister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I switched from mplayer to xine today (the current mplayer > vulnerability was just the impulse to finally take the time and do > it...), and playback works great - except for one minor annoyance: > > After I played a DVD or a MythVideo file with xine, QT widget controls > won't accept focus anymore. E.g. I can't quit using Ctrl-Esc, because > wile the buttons are displayed, there's no way to set focus onto > either one. (Luckily Esc works to get me back to main menu.) The same > goes for any configuration screens: I can see the buttons and input > fields but can't access them. Anything that's in the skinnable part if > the UI or playback and editing works fine. > > I searched the archives and found someone else had a similar problem > back in February - unfortunately nobody had an answer back then: > > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/112126 > > As a workaround, that person re-enabled access by going to the > Appearance screen - widgets would function normally after that. I also > found a way to re-enable the widgets: If I go to the screen with my > recordings and press D to delete one, I'll get the confirmation box > with - again - no way to focus either button. However, once I back out > of this box via Esc, all the widgets on all screens are functioning > normally again. > > This is all on a Gentoo with mythtv 0.18. > qt is at 3.3.4-r2 > WM is blackbox 0.65.0-r3 > > My xine commands are: > > Video: xine -pfhq --no-splash %s > > DVD: xine -pfhqd -no-splash > (I know the d-option is deprecated, but for some reason --auto-scan > dvd:// doesn't work for me...) > > Does anyone have any idea what might the culprit here? > > Thanks. > > Jens
In another thread today about window managers Mike Dean posted the following. One of the links might fix your problem. "My workaround: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/82722#82722 Later in the thread, Mike Ford posted a solution, but I haven't had a chance to test it out, myself... http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/103676#103676" Fred -- I probably still have a few (well, now a whole bunch) gmail invites. Drop me a line (off list) if you'd like an account. _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users