[mythtv] Commercial skip option?

[Joseph A. Caputo]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-dev-bounces at snowman.net
> [mailto:mythtv-dev-bounces at snowman.net]On Behalf Of Chris Pinkham
> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 12:04 PM
> To: mythtv-dev at snowman.net
> Subject: Re: [mythtv] Commercial skip option?
>
>
> If you're skipping past then just hit 'Q' to skip back.  I removed
> the option since the 'Q' key allows you to go back to the previous
> start or end of a commercial break.  If something is skipping past
> the show to the next commercial then that's another issue as that
> should only happen if commercials either aren't being flagged or
> aren't being detected properly.  I haven't seen the problem you
> describe.
>
> > There used to have a commercial skip option in setup, something like
> > "Don't skip if not in a commercial". I found this very useful as I have
> > the problem of it skipping past the show all the way to the beginning of
> > a new commercial break. Was this removed on purpose or am I just not
> > looking in the right place? Thanks in advance.

I'm not having a problem with this as I don't have auto-skip turned on, but
I did think it was a nice option to have, to prevent the occasional 'oops,
my finger slipped' skipping to the beginning of the next commercial.

-JAC