Base.xml
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The base.xml file serves multiple purposes. Firstly, contents of the base.xml file may be inherited throughout MythTV, so it is generally where all the base versions of all the widgets are defined. Also, it defines certain windows used throughout the Myth Interface such as progress bars, popup dialogs, and search boxes.
Contents
- 1 base.xml Windows
- 1.1 The "MythPopupBox" window
- 1.2 The "MythDialogBox" window
- 1.3 The "MythBusyDialog" window
- 1.4 The "MythProgressDialog" window
- 1.5 The "MythConfirmationDialog" window
- 1.6 The "MythTextInputDialog" window
- 1.7 The "MythSearchDialog" window
- 1.8 The "MythFileBrowser" window
- 1.9 The "videowindow" window
- 1.10 The "MythSearchListDialog" window
- 1.11 The "MythMetadataResults" window
- 1.12 The "MythArtworkResults" window
- 1.13 The "MythTimeInputDialog" window
- 1.14 The "SpinBoxEntryDialog" window
base.xml Windows
Window Name | Type | Description |
MythPopupBox | Window | A Generic Popup Menu. |
MythDialogBox | Window | A Generic Dialog Box. |
MythBusyDialog | Window | A "Busy" popup. |
MythProgressDialog | Window | A Progress counter. |
MythConfirmationDialog | Window | An "OK/Cancel" popup. |
MythTextInputDialog | Window | A Text Entry popup. |
MythSearchDialog | Window | An Incremental Search popup. |
MythFileBrowser | Window | A File Browsing Dialog. |
videowindow | Window | A "Please Wait" screen preceding video playback. |
MythSearchListDialog | Window | A dialog used to search buttonlists. NEW in 0.25-pre |
MythMetadataResults | Window | The results of a metadata search for videos, recordings, etc.. |
MythArtworkResults | Window | The results of a search for video, recording, etc. Artwork. |
MythTimeInputDialog | Window | Template screen type for screens using a date and time buttonlist. |
SpinBoxEntryDialog | Window | A convenience dialog to allow entry of a Spinbox value. |
The "MythPopupBox" window
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
messagearea | textarea | The textual message area for the popup menu. | Yes |
list | buttonlist | The buttons for the popup menu. | Yes |
The "MythDialogBox" window
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
messagearea | textarea | The textual message area for the popup menu. | Yes |
list | buttonlist | The buttons for the popup menu. | Yes |
title | textarea | The window's title. | Yes |
The "MythBusyDialog" window
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
message | textarea | The textual message area for the busy dialog. | Yes |
The "MythProgressDialog" window
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
message | textarea | The window message. | Yes |
progressbar | progressbar | A visual progress bar. | Yes |
progresstext | textarea | The percentage value of progress. | Yes |
The "MythConfirmationDialog" window
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
message | textarea | The window message. | Yes |
ok | button | An "OK" button. | Yes |
cancel | button | A "Cancel" button. | Yes |
The "MythTextInputDialog" window
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
message | textarea | The window message. | Yes |
ok | button | An "OK" button. | Yes |
cancel | button | A "Cancel" button. | Yes |
input | textedit | The text input box. | Yes |
The "MythSearchDialog" window
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
title | textarea | The window message. | Yes |
ok | button | An "OK" button. | Yes |
cancel | button | A "Cancel" button. | Yes |
input | textedit | The text input box. | Yes |
itemlist | buttonlist | A list of items matched by the search | Yes |
The "MythFileBrowser" window
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
location | textedit | The path currently being viewed. | Yes |
back | button | An "UpLevel" button | No |
home | button | A Button to return to the home path. | No |
ok | button | An "OK" button. | Yes |
cancel | button | A "Cancel" button. | Yes |
filelist | buttonlist | A list of the available files in the path. | Yes |
filename | textarea | A filename of the selected item. | No |
fullpath | textarea | The full path and file name of the selected item. | No |
preview | imagetype | A image preview of the selected item. | No |
The "videowindow" window
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
This window has no required elements. | No |
The "MythSearchListDialog" window
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
searchedit | textedit | The search text input box. | Yes |
prevbutton | button | A find previous button. | Yes |
nextbutton | button | A find next button. | Yes |
searchstate | statetype | Indicates whether the search text has been found. States are 'found' and 'notfound'. | No |
The "MythMetadataResults" window
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
results | buttonlist | A list of returned values from a grabber script, for user selection. | Yes |
The "MythArtworkResults" window
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
results | buttonlist | A list of returned artwork items, for user selection. | Yes |
Usable items in the MythArtworkResults buttonlist
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
buttonimage | imagetype | The thumbnail of the returned artwork item. | N |
url | textarea | The URL of the full sized item. | N |
resolution | textarea | The resolution of the final download. | N |
width | textarea | The width of the full sized item. | N |
height | textarea | The height of the full sized item. | N |
The "MythTimeInputDialog" window
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
dates | buttonlist | A list of dates. | Yes |
times | buttonlist | A list of times. | Yes |
ok | button | An "OK" button. | Yes |
message | textarea | The window message. | Yes |
The "SpinBoxEntryDialog" window
Widget Name | Widget Type | Description | Required? |
rules | textarea | Descriptions of the low, high and step values of the spinbox (use %LOW%, %HIGH%, %STEP%) | No |
ok | button | An "OK" button. | Yes |
cancel | button | A "Cancel" button. | No |
entry | textedit | The spinbox value input box. | Yes |