[mythtv-users] Information Overlay -- SOLVED!!!

[Drew Tomlinson]

On 9/20/2005 7:29 PM Robert Johnston wrote:

>On 20/09/05, Drew Tomlinson <drew at mykitchentable.net> wrote:
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>>I have Myth 0.18 running on a Gentoo box.  In fiddling around with a
>>system upgrade, I lost what I call (since I don't know what it's really
>>called) the overlay when watching shows.  For example, when adjusting
>>the volume, something would overlay on the screen telling me what the
>>volume level is as a percentage.  Same with program descriptions,
>>current time in the show, etc.
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>What you are describing is called the "OSD" (On-Screen Display)
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>>Can anyone please tell me where I should begin looking to restore this
>>functionality?
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>Check that the OSD theme Myth is trying to use actually exists in the
>themes directory. If it doesn't, try choosing another (Which can be
>done easily from the Frontend, it's buried in the settings menus)
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Thank you for your reply.  That was it!  The theme 
(MythTVMediaCenterOSD) was missing.  I added it and all works great.

Drew

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