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rsromeo
Channel Surfer
16 years ago

Categories/Category Leaf nodes?

Hi - I'm new to SDK and am working with the videoplayer example but I do not want to drill down from the main category to a category leaf since there is only one item in each category. Instead, I ...
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RokuKevin
Visitor
16 years ago
You essentially want to eliminate a hierarchy level. This could be quickly accomplished by modifying the definition of showHomeScreen() to:

Function showHomeScreen(screen) As Integer

    if validateParam(screen, "roPosterScreen", "showHomeScreen") = false return -1

    initCategoryList()

    kid = m.Categories.Kids[1] ' pick the first category.
                               ' Modify only that music.xml file on server. 
    displayCategoryPosterScreen(kid)

    return 0
End Function


--Kevin