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[[Image:Welcome.jpg|450px|The mythWelcome Screen]]
 
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This has been introduced for those people that want to use scheduled wakeup and shutdown to record scheduled shows to save on power consumption. Prior to this the Frontend would always start up which in turn meant that the backend would never shutdown when the recording had finished thus defeating the whole purpose.
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The Welcome screen will show the status of the backend and wait for you to manually start the frontend with your remote
  
 
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== Configuration ==
 
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TBD

Revision as of 06:34, 15 February 2006

A new addition in 0.19. This utility program displays a myth themed dialog which shows a welcome/status information screen that is designed to be shown whenever the frontend is not running.

The mythWelcome Screen

This has been introduced for those people that want to use scheduled wakeup and shutdown to record scheduled shows to save on power consumption. Prior to this the Frontend would always start up which in turn meant that the backend would never shutdown when the recording had finished thus defeating the whole purpose.

The Welcome screen will show the status of the backend and wait for you to manually start the frontend with your remote

Configuration

TBD