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

Tom Lichti tom at redpepperracing.com
Fri Aug 11 13:28:12 UTC 2006


Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 08/10/2006 12:15 AM, Tom Lichti wrote:
>
>   
>> Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>  
>>
>>     
>>> On 08/09/2006 11:29 AM, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> I'd rather see a request that commercial flagging be fixed to not  
>>>> skip the last part of the recording. :)
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Done.  (Kind-of.  The commercial flagging isn't fixed--because that's 
>>> not the problem--but the skipping is.)
>>>
>>> It's been working well in SVN trunk for a /long/ time, now.  When you 
>>> try to skip a commercial break and doing so would take you to the end of 
>>> the recording, you get a message saying, "At End, can not Skip."
>>>
>>>       
>> I'd have to disagree with you on that one, Mike. I have a few shows that 
>> seem to consistently chop off the last bit (American Dad being the most 
>> obvious one). I use auto-skip,
>>
>>     
> Oh, yeah.  I forgot about auto-skip.  It definitely works when you set 
> it to notify.
>
>   
>> and I just now realized that I can't turn 
>> it off. I mean, I can toggle it off, but it has no effect, it still 
>> auto-skips the commercials, so there is no way for me to see the end of 
>> that show (aside from watching it in Windows or on one of the Xboxes). 
>> Anyone else seeing that behaviour?
>>
>>     
> When you say, "toggle it off," you mean change the commercial skip 
> method to one of the other two options, right?  (It's a combobox, not a 
> checkbox.)
>   
Bad choice of words...
> Automatically Skip Commercials
>     - Off
>     - Notify, but do not skip
>     - Automatically Skip
> Automatically skip commercial breaks that have been flagged during 
> Automatic Commercial Flagging or by the mythcommflag program, or just 
> notify that a commercial has been detected.
>
> If so, I'm assuming you mean that turning it to "Off" doesn't changethe 
> behavior.  If that's correct, what happens when you use "Notify"?
>
>   
Yes, turning it to 'Off' does not work. I haven't tried 'Notify', I will 
have to do that.

Tom



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