Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: plugin help

2003-12-04 Thread Chris Griffiths
Thanks that was quick! I've just found out I'm working 16 hour days and weekends for the next 3 weeks, so it may take me a while - but I definately want to squeeze this in somewhere. - Chris On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 23:02:00 +0100, "Dirk Meyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > "Chris Griffiths" wrote: > >

[Freevo-devel] Re: plugin help

2003-12-04 Thread Dirk Meyer
"Chris Griffiths" wrote: > I had a feeling it wasn't going to be easy ... It was easier than I thought. > Your idea sounds good, although I dont know enough about the current > setup to offer anything constructive. > > The main thing I guess is that there is no way to add a new "weather" > sectio

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: plugin help

2003-12-03 Thread Chris Griffiths
I had a feeling it wasn't going to be easy ... Your idea sounds good, although I dont know enough about the current setup to offer anything constructive. The main thing I guess is that there is no way to add a new "weather" section without serious rework - it may get too complicated to have it ha

[Freevo-devel] Re: plugin help

2003-12-03 Thread Dirk Meyer
"Chris Griffiths" wrote: > I was able to draw directly to the screen with a blank screen as the > canvas but I thought it'd be cool for it to be customizable - and I > wasn't sure how resizing/scaling would work if I created the screen this > way. You get the x0,y0,x1,y1 values when you draw. You

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: plugin help

2003-12-02 Thread Chris Griffiths
I was able to draw directly to the screen with a blank screen as the canvas but I thought it'd be cool for it to be customizable - and I wasn't sure how resizing/scaling would work if I created the screen this way. For example, the forecast that mythweather uses is a 5 day forecast, but only 3 day

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: plugin help

2003-12-01 Thread Michael Ruelle
I think his question was also about how to do something like playerGUI for his weather plugin. I would be interested in knowing this answer too so we can put it in the plugin writing howto. -- Mike Ruelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://world.std.com/~mruelle/ On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 15:23, Dirk Meyer wr

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: plugin help

2003-12-01 Thread Chris Griffiths
On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 22:46:26 -0500, "Chris Griffiths" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > On Mon, 1 Dec 2003 15:54:43 -0500, "Aubin Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > said: > > On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 09:23:31PM +0100, Dirk Meyer wrote: > > > "Chris Griffiths" wrote: > > > > I quite like the weather function o

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: plugin help

2003-12-01 Thread Chris Griffiths
On Mon, 1 Dec 2003 15:54:43 -0500, "Aubin Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 09:23:31PM +0100, Dirk Meyer wrote: > > "Chris Griffiths" wrote: > > > I quite like the weather function on mythtv, where it will show you the > > > current weather details, the forecast and the dop

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: plugin help

2003-12-01 Thread Aubin Paul
On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 09:23:31PM +0100, Dirk Meyer wrote: > "Chris Griffiths" wrote: > > I quite like the weather function on mythtv, where it will show you the > > current weather details, the forecast and the doppler map. > > nice That's not too difficult; the majority of the work will be dow

[Freevo-devel] Re: plugin help

2003-12-01 Thread Dirk Meyer
"Chris Griffiths" wrote: > I quite like the weather function on mythtv, where it will show you the > current weather details, the forecast and the doppler map. nice > I've had some success with having the plugin write to the screen itself, > but would like to make it skinable - but to do that I n