[mythtv-users] Mytharchive issues (preview images and, missing highlights )

Paul Harrison mythtv at dsl.pipex.com
Wed Dec 6 21:49:24 UTC 2006


Stewart wrote:
> James Armstrong wrote:
>  > >
>  > > On 12/2/06 10:04 PM, "Stewart" <stl19847 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>  > >
>  > >
>  >> >> Not sure if I'm doing something wrong, but my DVD's never have the
>  >> >> highlights on them showing you which item you have selected.  You 
> have
>  >> >> to guess, and if there are a larger number of items on a DVD, 
> that can
>  >> >> be a problem.
>  >> >>
>  >> >> Any thoughts?  Has this been seen before, or am I alone?
>  >> >>
>  > > I made 3 dvd's recently with two shows each. The current show 
> highlighting
>  > > in the menu was not working for me either. Not in pc or two dvd 
> players I
>  > > have tried.
>  > >
>  > > - James
>  > >
>  > >
>  >> >> Second issue...
>  >> >>
>  >> >> I'm having a heck of a time getting the thumbnail previews in the
>  >> >> correct place.  It always seems off by a few seconds.   It also seems
>  >> >> that if I tag the position at say 45 seconds into the recording, 
> then go
>  >> >> back and save the position at 30 seconds, the thumbnail never 
> updates.
>  >> >>
>
>  >Some people have found that by downgrading mjpegtools to 1.8.0 fixed
>  >things for them.
>
> Are you saying this will fix the thumbnail issue, the menuing issue, or 
> both?
>
> That's not an easy option.  I'm using the RPM's from atrpms (like most 
> of us, I assume). to remove mjpegtools, I have to remove transcode, etc 
> , etc, until it says I have to remove mythtv-suite.
>
> Stewart
>
>   
I was talking about the highlights not always showing on the menu's.

Never seen either of your problems myself and it seems to work fine for 
most people which leads me to think its all down to which versions of 
which tools works well together.

This post may help. I don't use rpms myself.
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/226002

Paul H.




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