[mythtv-users] MythTV 0.23 - Problems with Arclight and Graphite

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Thu Feb 11 17:15:24 UTC 2010


On 02/11/2010 05:02 AM, Rajesh Balan wrote:
> I'm trying 0.23 (latest svn version r23532) and the various themes. I 
> have the following problem with both Arclight and Graphite
>
> when I click on "Watch Recordings" (mythcenter layout), the recordings 
> are shown but the loading bar never goes away. and none of the 
> keypresses work. so I can't actually watch anything.  The same thing 
> happens on  the new "Search Internet Video" link. The loading bar 
> never goes away. I've waited up to 5 mins for the loading bar to go away.
>
> I've turned on all the debugging using -v all   and I can't see what 
> the theme is blocking on. I used strace and that showed nothing as well.
>
> I then started removing things from recording-ui.xml (for Arclight). 
> If I remove the file completely, the default ugly view shows up, but 
> it works. the loading screen pops up for a bit and then goes away. 
> with the Arclight recording-ui.xml, the loading screen never goes 
> away. I tried excising little chunks inside recording-ui.xml to see 
> which bits were causing the problem, but I did not get anything 
> definitive. If I remove enough that the nice layout is destroyed, it 
> works. But I could not find something that worked with the nice layout.
>
> I've tested the Metullagy, blue-abstract-wide, childish, and Terra 
> themes and they work fine. The loading screen pops up for a bit, then 
> goes away.

Based on one other report, you may see that all works perfectly when you 
downgrade your kernel (I'm guessing you're on a /very/ new kernel).

Mike


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