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Purpose

  • Required:  Yes
  • Type of Change:  Feature

In MediaPortal's Settings, the screens General > Startup, General > Resume and GUI > General has obsolete options removed and new options added.

Description of Change

Settings

General

Startup

Added:

  • Minimize to tray on focus loss

Resume

Removed:

  • Turn monitor/tv on (resume from standby)
  • Allow S3 standby (even if wake up devices are present)
  • Workaround to fix MediaPortal freeze on resume
  • Restart MediaPortal on resume
  • Use screen selector to choose MediaPortal starting screen

Added:

  • Stop playback on removal of an audio renderer

GUI

General

Removed:

  • Autosize window mode to skin dimensions

Added:

  • Reduce frame rate when not being in focus

Additional Information and References

Mantis Issue:

3353

Related xml(s):

settings_GUI_General.xml settings_General_Resume.xml settings_General_Startup.xml

Windows IDs:

1017, 1019, 1022

Related GUI control:

N/A

Author:

Scythe42

Date added:

Sun, 19 May 2013

XML/Code Samples

From Titan skin (see references.xml for 'style' info)

settings_GUI_General.xml

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>last focus item</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>30</id>
    <label>300122</label>
    <onup>40</onup>
</control>

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>Hide extensions</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>31</id>
    <label>300124</label>
</control>

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>File cache</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>32</id>
    <label>300125</label>
</control>

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>Skin sounds</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>33</id>
    <label>300126</label>
</control>

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>Mouse controls</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>34</id>
    <label>300127</label>
</control>

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>Reduce frame rate when not in focus</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>35</id>
    <label>300231</label>
</control>

settings_General_Resume.xml

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>Turn off monitor blank screen</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>20</id>
    <label>300095</label>
    <onup>32</onup>
</control>

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>Show last module</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>21</id>
    <label>300100</label>
</control>

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>Stop playback on removal of an audio renderer</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>22</id>
    <label>300230</label>
    <ondown>24</ondown>
</control>

settings_General_Startup.xml

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>MP fullscreen</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>10</id>
    <onup>16</onup>
    <label>300105</label>
</control>

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>Splashscreen</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>11</id>
    <label>300106</label>
</control>

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>On top</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>12</id>
    <label>300107</label>
</control>

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>Hide taskbar</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>13</id>
    <label>300108</label>
</control>

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>Autostart on WinUp</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>14</id>
    <label>300109</label>
</control>

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>Minimize to tray Startup</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>15</id>
    <label>300110</label>
</control>

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>Minimize to tray GUI exit</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>16</id>
    <label>300111</label>
</control>

<control Style="SettingsCheckButtonLarge">
    <description>Minimize to tray GUI on focus loss</description>
    <type>checkbutton</type>
    <id>17</id>
    <label>300229</label>
    <ondown>10</ondown>
</control>

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