[mythtv-users] Returning to playback speed 1X doesn't play at 1X

[David Whyte]

On 10/12/05, kanetse at gmail.com <kane.tse at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/9/05, Chris Ribe <chrisribe at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Put a stopwatch on a 2 minute commercial break and report the results.
>
> The problem is, how do you know exactly how long a commercial break is?  If
> the typical commerical is 30 seconds long, a difference of 10% in speed
> would only be 3 seconds, but how exact are the stations for 30 seconds
> breaks plus the occaisional few seconds of dead time between commericals.
>
> I'll try timing a few commericals tonight, but since no one else seems to
> notice this issue either, I'm willing to be it's probably just a relative
> observer effect, as mentioned earlier.

Why not time the commercial while playing normally.  Then exit,
restart the program and increase the speed and check the times again. 
I have noticed it, but just assumed it wsd my head playing around with
me.  It has a habbit of doing that :\