[mythtv-users] feature suggestion: pause at end of playback

Preston Crow pc-mythtv06b at crowcastle.net
Wed Aug 9 15:37:09 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-08-09 at 08:29 -0700, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> On Aug 9, 2006, at 8:27 AM, Nelson Tang wrote:
> > The reasoning behind this is that I often see commercial flagging not
> > finding the end of the last set of commercials before a show ends (for
> > example, during The Daily Show or The Colbert Report), so the
> > auto-skip over the last set of commercials jumps straight to the end
> > of the recording, which then exits back to the menu.  Thus in order to
> > watch the final minute or two of the show, I need to restart the
> > playback, then jump ahead 28 minutes or so.  If instead playback
> > paused at the end, I could simply skip back and watch the end segment
> > without exiting out of playback.

> I'd rather see a request that commercial flagging be fixed to not  
> skip the last part of the recording. :)

Or just change it so that if there's no commercial break ending flagged,
then trying to skip the commercial does nothing.  We can never expect
commercial flagging to be perfect.



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