2012-06-06, 21:08
This is driving me batty. I've been fussing with this for ages. I got it to somewhat work - but now it won't work at all and the steps I did previously don't seem to make any difference! In fact, not only does it not work, but if I go into the Comic menu, it lags my system down massively!
Here is the log:
http://pastebin.com/v78Drx8u
Not particularly certain what "19:57:00 T:2616 WARNING: CUtil::SplitParams(10002,"C:\Cage\Comics\",return) - end of string while searching for ) or " " means, but that may be the issue.
I'm not even 100% certain I'm setting the paths correctly.
1. I added the comics as a path under Pictures. I then made that a favourite.
2. I then went to the Skin settings and enabled Comics in the menu. Then I went into the Comics properties (where you can select widgets and so forth) and set enabled that as the favourite.
Previously, doing the above somehow worked - although it didn't actually look like Big Noid's examples...so I'm not sure it is working correctly.
This is what I am getting now:
And this is what I was getting before -- as you can see, it's still using the square boxes of pictures, rather than DVD ones:
I know it's not really a massive priority, but even just a little bit of guidance would be appreciated. I keep trying different things and nothing I do seems to make a positive difference!
Here is the log:
http://pastebin.com/v78Drx8u
Code:
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::OnKey: return (f00d) pressed, action is Select
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating Skin.SetBool(comics)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : To Skin.SetBool(comics)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating Skin.Reset(pictures)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : To Skin.Reset(pictures)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating $INFO[Skin.String(ComicsHomeItem.Path)]
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : To ActivateWindow(10002,"C:\Cage\Comics\",return)
19:57:00 T:2616 WARNING: CUtil::SplitParams(10002,"C:\Cage\Comics\",return) - end of string while searching for ) or "
19:57:00 T:2616 WARNING: Previous line repeats 1 times.
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: Activating window ID: 10002
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: ------ Window Deinit (Home.xml) ------
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating CancelAlarm(HomeTileLeft,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : To CancelAlarm(HomeTileLeft,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating CancelAlarm(HomeTileRight,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : To CancelAlarm(HomeTileRight,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating CancelAlarm(HomeTileMid,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : To CancelAlarm(HomeTileMid,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating CancelAlarm(HomeTile2Left,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : To CancelAlarm(HomeTile2Left,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating CancelAlarm(HomeTile2Right,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : To CancelAlarm(HomeTile2Right,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating CancelAlarm(HomeTile2Mid,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : To CancelAlarm(HomeTile2Mid,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating CancelAlarm(WidgetMove,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : To CancelAlarm(WidgetMove,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating CancelAlarm(Widget2Move,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : To CancelAlarm(Widget2Move,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating CancelAlarm(BGMove,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : To CancelAlarm(BGMove,true)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : Translating ClearProperty(PanelWidgetInfo,Home)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CApplication::ExecuteXBMCAction : To ClearProperty(PanelWidgetInfo,Home)
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: CUtil::GetMatchingSource: no matching source found for ["C:\Cage\Comics",return]
19:57:00 T:2616 DEBUG: ------ Window Init (MyPics.xml) ------
19:57:00 T:2616 INFO: Loading skin file: MyPics.xml
19:57:01 T:2616 DEBUG: CGUIMediaWindow::GetDirectory ("C:\Cage\Comics",return)
19:57:01 T:2616 DEBUG: ParentPath = ["C:\Cage\Comics",return/]
19:57:01 T:2616 ERROR: XFILE::CDirectory::GetDirectory - Error getting "C:\Cage\Comics",return
19:57:01 T:2616 ERROR: CGUIMediaWindow::GetDirectory("C:\Cage\Comics",return) failed
19:57:02 T:1336 DEBUG: Thread CRssReader start, auto delete: 0
19:57:02 T:1336 DEBUG: FileCurl::Open(171AF920) http://feeds.breakingnews.ie/bnireland
19:57:02 T:1964 DEBUG: CImageLoader::DoWork - took 167 ms to load special://masterprofile/Thumbnails/a/a6e8143b.jpg
19:57:02 T:1336 DEBUG: Got rss feed: http://feeds.breakingnews.ie/bnireland
Not particularly certain what "19:57:00 T:2616 WARNING: CUtil::SplitParams(10002,"C:\Cage\Comics\",return) - end of string while searching for ) or " " means, but that may be the issue.
I'm not even 100% certain I'm setting the paths correctly.
1. I added the comics as a path under Pictures. I then made that a favourite.
2. I then went to the Skin settings and enabled Comics in the menu. Then I went into the Comics properties (where you can select widgets and so forth) and set enabled that as the favourite.
Previously, doing the above somehow worked - although it didn't actually look like Big Noid's examples...so I'm not sure it is working correctly.
This is what I am getting now:
And this is what I was getting before -- as you can see, it's still using the square boxes of pictures, rather than DVD ones:
I know it's not really a massive priority, but even just a little bit of guidance would be appreciated. I keep trying different things and nothing I do seems to make a positive difference!