[mythtv] Channel scanning/validation in trunk (feedback post r14355)

Simon Kenyon simon at koala.ie
Mon Sep 3 08:14:44 UTC 2007


Nigel Pearson wrote:
>> one thing that has always struck me as odd was when a scan is taking
>> place and you want to watch what it is doing - it obscures the log
>> messages with the popup which shows signal strength etc. my request
>> (sans source) would be that the page be rearranged so that didn't  
>> happen.
>>     
>
>
> Short of redesigning the ScanWizard, no tidy way to do this.
>
>
> I thought of changing the PopUp so that the user could drag
> it around with the mouse, but that will take more than 10 min,
> so here is a hack to move the popup over and up a little.
> If your screen isn't 1280x720, change the x offset:
>
> Index: scanwizardhelpers.cpp
> ===================================================================
> --- scanwizardhelpers.cpp       (revision 14385)
> +++ scanwizardhelpers.cpp       (working copy)
> @@ -153,6 +153,7 @@
>       connect(dialog, SIGNAL(popupDone(void)),
>               parent, SLOT(  CancelScan(void)));
>       dialog->ShowPopup(this);
> +    dialog->move(540,0);
>   }
>
>   void MultiplexSetting::load(void)
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thanks
i did realise that as a popup - it was probably not geing to happen.
thinking about it - ripping a CD is a similar process where a popup is 
not used to represent progress.

but you suggestion is a good "fix"

thanks
--
simon


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