[mythtv-users] MythTV Sidebar App

[Matt Emmott]

On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Jeff Jensen <jjensen at apache.org> wrote:

>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-
> > bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Robert Longbottom
> > Sent: Sunday, December 20, 2009 7:56 AM
> > To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV Sidebar App
> >
> > On 20/12/2009 13:11, Mike Dent wrote:
> > > 2009/12/20 Robert Longbottom<RobertCL at iname.com>:
> > >
> > >> On 20/12/2009 11:25, Mike Dent wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> 2009/12/18 Mitch Gore<mitchell.gore at gmail.com>:
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> Hi,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Now that I have Windows 7 on my PC i wanted to try the MythTV sidbar
> > app:
> > >>>> http://mythtvsidebargadget.codeplex.com
> > >>>>
> > >>>> It needs to connect to the backend on 6544.  So this works from the
> > web
> > >>>> is
> > >>>> it ok to open that port to the internet?
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>> Did you get this working BTW? I just tried it on Windows 7 and it
> > >>> seems to connect but does not show any data in the sidebar?
> > >>>
> > >>> M
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >> Odd, it works for me on Windows 7.
> > >>
> > >> Do you see anything at all?  Like encoder status, etc. or is it just
> > >> completely blank?
> > >> What have you put in the settings for mythtv status url?
> > >>
> > >> Robert. (gadget author)
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > > Thanks for your reply Robert.
> > > I can access my myth status from the same PC with
> > > http://192.168.1.6:6544 in a web browser.
> > > I put the following line in your plugin status http://192.168.1.6:6544
> > > I then see
> > >
> > > Enc:
> > > Guide:
> > > Result:
> > > Disk:
> > >
> > > Upcoming
> > >
> > > but nothing after the titles.
> > >
> > > I'm running Windows 7 x64 if it makes a difference, and Mythtv 0.22
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Mike
> > >
> > That all sounds ok - I've not tried it on a 64bit os, though I can't see
> > why that should be a problem.
> >
> > Can you send me the xml that gets returned from
> > http://192.168.1.6:6544/xml and I'll see if I can work out what is going
> > wrong.
> >
> > Robert.
>
>
> Just wanted to chime in that I've been using the gadget since Vista and
Myth .21, and it has continued  to work after upgrading to W7 (32 bit) and
.22.
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