[mythtv-users] Playback jumped the tracks (from one recording to another)

[Larry K]

On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 10:57 PM, Michael T. Dean
<mtdean at thirdcontact.com>wrote:

> On 12/14/2008 10:18 PM, Larry K wrote:
> > I vaguely remember reading something about this particular issue, but
> > searching for it turned up nothing...
> >
> > Anyway,  I was recording the Survivor Finale and also Sunday Night
> > Football (and maybe something else too).  We were watching the
> > Survivor recording and skipping past the commercials, when all of a
> > sudden, we were watching the football game recording in progress.
> > Somehow, myth seems to have jumped the tracks, left Survivor and went
> > into the football game.  Totally weird.  Stunned, I exited out of the
> > game, and went back into Survivor, where it continued where we left off.
> >
> > Wow!  Can anyone explain this one?
>
> Assuming (couldn't tell for sure from your descriptions) you were
> watching the recording in progress (not watching LiveTV), you hit the
> key bound to JUMPPREV ("Jump to previously played recording"), which is
> unbound by default, or--more likely--PREVCHAN ("Switch to the previous
> channel"--OK, you probably knew what that one meant;), which is bound to
> 'H' by default.  When watching a recording (not LiveTV), PREVCHAN is
> treated the same as JUMPPREV (since there are no previous channels in
> recording playback).
>
> Mike
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Yes, we were watching the recording in progress.  Interesting theory.  None
of those commands are set up on my remote, AFAIK.  I'll check it out.
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