[mythtv] About plugin building / multitasking and code changes

Robin Hill myth at robinhill.me.uk
Thu Nov 23 14:52:09 UTC 2006


On Thu Nov 23, 2006 at 12:27:05PM -0200, Igor Morgado wrote:

> I have a little list of features to build on MythTV.
> 
> 1. Ability to display PDF, ODTs, ODPs. I first idea is open evince, or kpdf.
> The user will be able to change using ALT+TAB. But I want to build a
> interface to browse a documents dir (as watch videos plugin). How can I
> start?
> 
This one should be a doddle - the "Watch Videos" just works off a list
of file extensions (and associated applications).  You can add new
extensions from the client, so just add .pdf with kpdf as the
default application.  They'll then show up in the browser along with any
videos.

Cheers,
        Robin
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