[mythtv-users] Thumbnail offset?

[John Johnson]

Sorry, I missed the 'bookmark if possible' part of your message, and  
only saw/read the '...Generate preview image from a' part.

My apologies.

Regards,
   JJ

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On 08-Jul-2006, at 17:08, Michael T. Dean wrote:

> On 07/08/06 12:46, John Johnson wrote:
>
>> On 07-Jul-2006, at 01:05, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>
>>> On 07/06/2006 09:00 PM, John Johnson wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> On 06-Jul-2006, at 01:27, Jan Johansson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I can't remember / find where to change the time offset for the
>>>>> thumbnails.
>>>>> I would like to grab a frame which is five minutes in from the
>>>>> start of the
>>>>> recording. (Running 0.19)
>>>>>
>>>> Utilities / Setup | Setup | TV Settings | Playback | 3rd page, Time
>>>> offset...
>>>>
>>>> Also, if you set a Bookmark in a recording, the thumbnail is taken
>>>> from that position.
>>>>
>>> Assuming you've checked the option, "Generate preview image from a
>>> bookmark if possible".
>>>
>> And assuming the computer is booted, etc.
>>
>> He did say change the time offset, not enable.
>>
>>
>
> I'm not trying to be smart.  My point /is/ valid.  You enable preview
> images using the setting, "Display thumbnail preview images of
> recordings."  There's a separate setting, "Generate preview image  
> from a
> bookmark if possible," that says to ignore the time offset and use the
> bookmark when one exists.
>
> I left all the text from your e-mail so you can verify that I didn't
> pull any tricks (or feel free to check it in the archives).  All I did
> was reformat your top-posting to the bottom posting that should be  
> used
> on this list and deleted the irrelevant "mythtv-users mailing list"
> footers you had left in.
>
> Mike