[mythtv] [PATCH] Manualrecording

Adam Lydick adam.lydick at verizon.net
Wed Apr 16 08:18:44 EDT 2003


I like that. Your recording titles are almost always going to consist of
words in the program description, I suspect. You could also add words to
the dictionary that have been previously entered (as does the
word-completion tool on the ipaq).

Adam

On Wed, 2003-04-16 at 16:18, Chris Palmer wrote:
> Tony Clark wrote
> > > What happens when you want to key in something that isn't in the
> > > dictionary? (eg: proper names, invented words, ...)
> > 
> > Then you have to key it in manually so as to speak.  Press 2 key 2 times for 
> > "b", 2 key once for "a"  and 3 key once for "d"
> 
> something to help reduce the non-recognized words would be
> to have a dictionary in the database that is made up of words
> found in program listings.  that way, you can match on made-up
> words found in existing shows.  that database would update
> whenever new programs came along and wouldn't need to remove
> old words, in case you want to add a description for a show
> that doesn't currently exist in the program listings.
> 
> the words kept in this way wouldn't need to rely on an external
> wordlist, and could work well for any language, since the list
> is built on used words...  :)
> 
> I would think, though, that some different words are built using
> the same sequence of numbers (mostly shorter words) and there
> should be a method to select one word from a list of matching 
> words for those cases.
> 
> just contributing ideas...
> 
> -Chris
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