[mythtv-users] Mythfrontend loses focus after mplayer spawn under kde

Dan Morphis dan at milkcarton.com
Wed Mar 17 20:35:50 EST 2004


You can do two things, both covered in the documentation.  1) use native 
lirc support and/or 2) Change the focus to "Focus under mouse" instead 
of click to focus

Mike White wrote:

>
> Hi there,
>
> I have my nvidia tv-out configured to be on X screen 1, (ie, 
> DISPLAY=localhost:0.1) and i can run mythfrontend just great on that.  
> I have KDE running on the system, and when i boot up i get a KDE 
> desktop both on my monitor and on my TV.
>
> When i run mythfrontend (and control it with lirc - i'm proud to have 
> gotten that working!) and come back from playing a movie with mplayer, 
> it loses focus and i can see the KDE toolbar over top of the 
> mythfrontend screen.   I can no longer control mythfrontend.
>
> I googled around a bit and found that i had to have KDE "click to 
> focus" enabled.  This is already enabled on my system, though.
>
> Ideas?
>
> Alternatively, how can i run KDE only on X Screen 0?  Or how can i run 
> a different window manager on X Screen 1?
>
> Thanks,
> mike
>
>
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