[mythtvnz] Basic question - do I need mythfrontend open in order to record?

Roger Searle roger.searle at gmail.com
Mon Oct 3 10:27:20 BST 2011


On 03/10/11 01:04, Curtis Walker wrote:
> That's great to know -thanks.
>
> The reason I ask is that I run the FE and BE on the same machine... and
> I often want to use the machine (it's my main PC as well) for other
> tasks such as browsing the 'net.
>
> Being able to close/quit the fullscreen interface of the frontend,
> having scheduled recordings, is marvellous.
Another option you have is not to run in full screen, that way you have 
the task bar at the bottom of the screen and your menu button or windows 
orb/start button.

On the front end > setup > appearance > use window border.

Cheers,
Roger




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