[mythtv-users] DVD playback on tv

[Michael T. Dean]

On 05/07/2006 02:48 PM, Robert May wrote:

>On 5/4/06, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
>
>>On 05/03/2006 10:09 PM, Robert May wrote:
>>
>>>So this really isn't a Mythtv question, but many people on this list
>>>probably run systems with a crt/lcd monitor and a tv.  How do I get
>>>dvds to play on my tv and not the compter screen?  I have Mythtv setup
>>>so that it automatically starts on screen 1 (the tv).  When I try to
>>>watch a dvd it opens mplayer on the compter screen.
>>>
>>DISPLAY=:0.1 mplayer ...
>>
>>or as appropriate for your configuration.
>>
>That's what I thought, but I get 'couldn't open the X11 display
>(:0.1)'  when I try that.  Everything I've seen says that it should do
>the trick.  Could it be that I have a funky entry in my xorg.conf?
>

How do you get MythTV to start on the TV, then?

Mike