[mythtv] New QPainter::begin : Cannot paint null pixmap

[mythtwo at cyph.org]

Also, since I started getting this QPainter::begin : Cannot paint null 
pixmap I get the same error when executing setup.

On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 mythtwo at cyph.org wrote:

> Hi all,
> 	I just got the latest cvs and built it fine and installed it all
> find. I then ran setup and it worked fine. After I ran setup and filled
> the database I ran the backend which also worked fine. Then I ran the
> frontend which started up fine. I then tried to watch TV and it told
> me on the backend that it switched correctly but then the frontend 
> segfaulted because it said that it didn't have Xv support. So I ran
> mythfrontend again to see what was going on and I tried to change the
> theme to the liquid theme which worked fine. I then tried to Watch TV
> again and this time it barfed with the same no Xv support, but it also
> said
> 
> QPainter::begin : Cannot paint null pixmap
> Segfault
> 
> I figured the Xv support problem was a driver thing so I installed the
> NVIDIA drivers for the Video card instead of using the VESA ones and
> that works fine. But now every time I try and run the frontend now
> it says
> 
> QPainter::begin : Cannot paint null pixmap
> Segfault
> 
> I thought maybe it was a broken theme so I tried to remove the configs
> and reinstall everything but the problem is still there. I can't get
> the frontend running anymore now that I changed it to liquid, even though
> I removed all the themes, and actually removed all the 
> /usr/local/share/myth stuff and the .mythtv dir. Please help, I want to
> play with 0.8 so bad. Does anyone have any ideas or suggestions?
> 
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