[mythtv-users] Myth Ideas, capturing the CC and querying for it

[DanM]

Doug, I would actually be interested in a feature like this.  Why not 
submit a patch for this?

-dan

Douglas Phillipson wrote:

> Adding to my own post...  How about a trigger that sends email or pops 
> up a messages when something of interest occurs in the CC.  You enter 
> the text of interest and when it gets a hit, the mythfrontend pops up 
> and plays it.
>
> DSP
>
> Douglas Phillipson wrote:
>
>> Would it be hard to capture the Closed Captioning text in the 
>> database for each show, timed with a "timing marker"?  Then you could 
>> query for shows of interest.  If news is your thing, you could set 
>> your machine to capture all the news shows then you could query the 
>> captioned text for things of interest which would return a list of 
>> shows that are interesting to you.  Then if you play the show it 
>> could take you straight to the part of interest rather than playing 
>> the whole show and having to find the interesting part.  This would 
>> be great for finding things in newscasts, like show me all the Space 
>> Shuttle stories or any story that mentions "Clinton with Lewinski".
>>
>> Just a thought
>>
>> DSP
>>
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