[mythtv-users] Unpredictable Skip/Fast Forward/Rewind behavior

David Abrahams dave at boost-consulting.com
Sat Jan 14 23:26:02 UTC 2006


Ant Daniel <antdaniel at gmail.com> writes:

> On 13/01/06, Ashley Bostock <abostock at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I see this as well (Mac OS 10.4 on a powerbook over wireless - resent svn).

FWIW, my frontend is also my backend, so there's no network involved
in this bug.

>> Say for example I'm watching a recording that is 30mins in length and I've
>> hit the fast forward key (with sticky keys turned off) at the 20mins mark.
>> The osd will appear with the current position 20:00 of 30:00, then it will
>> flick to showing 0:00 of 30:00 and then move on the fast forward amount
>> 21:00 of 30:00.  If I press the button too quickly after the previous press
>> then it will acutally skip from 0:00 of 30:00 to 1:00 of 30:00.
>>
>> Ash
>>
>>
>> On 11/01/06, David Abrahams <dave at boost-consulting.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > When I use the fast forward, rewind, skip forward, or skip backward
>> > keys while watching a recording, it's as likely as not that I'll end
>> > up back at the beginning, which makes navigation quite difficult.  Is
>> > this just a plain bug or is there some "technique" I need to learn in
>> > order to make it work better?  I'm running the MacOS frontend built
>> > from SVN, for what it's worth.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Dave Abrahams
>> > Boost Consulting
>> > www.boost-consulting.com
>
> I was thinking that this sounded like problems I got with a corrupted database.
> Although after reading the second email I don't think it is, however
> if you want to check just to be sure:
> mysqlcheck -u mythtv -pmythtv mythconverg

My database checks out OK.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com


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