[mythtv] improving mythvideo

J. Donavan Stanley jdonavan at jdonavan.net
Thu Jun 16 13:45:18 UTC 2005


Tj wrote:

> J. Donavan Stanley wrote:
>
>> For quite some time you've been able to specify "Internal" as the player
>> for video files and avoid shelling out however the internal player has
>> had problems.  As Isaac mentioned, Mark Spieth's patch deals with the
>> major issue of seeking in AVI files.  I've been running his patch here
>> myself and haven't encountered any issues with it.
>>  
>>
> Just asking...
>
> Any chance to improve MythVideo such that when you insert a disc full
> of AVI files, select play and it will play the files in sorted order?
> (A gui treelist of all the AVIs for me to select files would be nice).
>
> Or just use a single "Play" command for all DVD/VCD/AVI/MP3 discs?


I can see a value to being able to handle discs with Divx files much
like the Divx DVD players do.  However such a feature isn't high on my
personal list.


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