[mythtv-users] weather

Robert RobertCL at iname.com
Sun Jun 10 09:58:12 UTC 2007


Robert wrote:
> Bill wrote:
>> Take a look at http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/3337, and look at the 
>> scripts added by simonflood (ignore the orginals - mine, except for the 
>> weather icons).  This adds weather.com as a source to mythweather-revamp, 
>> which should work for your location.
>>
>> However, you may be best off with applying the patch from 
>> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/3327 (which is my patch), to mythweather 
>> from SVN.  This patch changes the mythweather to use weather.com as a 
>> source.  I couldn't get mythweather-revamp to fully work on my system so I 
>> will wait until mythweather-revamp is completed and incorporated into SVN. 
> 
> I've been trying to install this and get it working with 
> mythweather-revamp, but I seem to have fallen at the final hurdle.
> 
> When I go into Info Center -> Weather, I just get the "loading... 
> mythweather [retrieving weather data]" screen forever.
> 
> If I press ESC at this point I go back to the menu, if I press the right 
> arrow mythfrontend restarts :-?
> 
> Any ideas?

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Ok, so I just found 
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/265547.

I removed /usr/share/mythtv/themes/defualt-wide/weather-ui.xml and 
replaced it with the one from themes/default and now it works - just a 
bit squashed up at the left of the screen, thats all.

Robert.


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