[mythtv-users] Extremely slow menu

Graeme Hilton graeme.hilton at fishter.org.uk
Mon Mar 13 21:47:02 UTC 2006


Tom Lichti wrote:
> Mike Parkins wrote:
>> I've now compiled again on my main TV mythbox which has an Nvidia card but 
>> also Mandriva 2006 and the menu has completely disappeared!
>>
>> Fortunately, using mythfrontend - O UseOpenGLPainter=0 does the trick and 
>> everything is back to normal on both machines... 
>>
>> I still love my MythTV but Isn't this a bit of a large cock up?
>>   
> Well, no, since you are using the bleeding edge developer version of the 
> software, you have to expect there to be issues when new features are 
> implemented. As you found out, it's easy enough to avoid the problem. 
> Calling it a 'large cock up' is pretty demeaning to the developers, IMNSHO.

And, as Isaac has already said, he deliberately made this feature
difficult to turn off so he can get some feedback.  If it's easy to turn
off then people don't give any feedback when it's broken!

-- 
Graeme Hilton


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