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If you like to start a single program, e.g. ''mythfrontend'' on another screen - e.g. a TV or a second monitor, simple use the next line: | If you like to start a single program, e.g. ''mythfrontend'' on another screen - e.g. a TV or a second monitor, simple use the next line: | ||
xinit /bin/sh -c "DISPLAY=:1 mythfrontend" -- /usr/bin/X :1 -ac | xinit /bin/sh -c "DISPLAY=:1 mythfrontend" -- /usr/bin/X :1 -ac | ||
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| + | And from [http://gentoo-wiki.com/Talk:HOWTO_Setup_MythTV HowTo Setup MythTV] | ||
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| + | [...] | ||
| + | I have this first script run at boot up time: | ||
| + | #!/bin/bash | ||
| + | cd /root | ||
| + | HOME='/root' | ||
| + | export HOME | ||
| + | xinit /root/xinitmyth -- :0 & | ||
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| + | and the startup file /root/xinitmyth | ||
| + | xsetroot -solid gray & | ||
| + | mythfrontend | ||
| + | [...] | ||
Revision as of 16:34, 19 August 2006
Start a program in fullscreen X session
If you like to start a single program, e.g. mythfrontend on another screen - e.g. a TV or a second monitor, simple use the next line:
xinit /bin/sh -c "DISPLAY=:1 mythfrontend" -- /usr/bin/X :1 -ac
And from HowTo Setup MythTV
[...] I have this first script run at boot up time:
#!/bin/bash cd /root HOME='/root' export HOME xinit /root/xinitmyth -- :0 &
and the startup file /root/xinitmyth
xsetroot -solid gray & mythfrontend
[...]