[mythtv-users] Should I switch to SVN? (will it fix my last 2 problems?)

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sun Oct 19 03:23:04 UTC 2008


On 10/18/2008 12:52 PM, DaveD wrote:
> I've been having problems with commercial skipping ever since I 
> installed 0.21.  I am using ATRPM's original build for FC7 and can no 
> longer get updates since he doesn't support FC7 any longer.  I am 
> considering switching to SVN but want to make sure the problem has been 
> fixed before I take the plunge.
>
> When I watch a recording and stop it in the middle, I tell it to save 
> the position.  I then start watching another show and when it comes to 
> the commercial, I press Z (set for manual skip) and it switches back to 
> the saved position of the other show.  I press Z again and it switches 
> back to the show I'm really watching and skips the commercial.  I'm 
> wondering if anyone has seen this (I posted something when it first came 
> up but no one posted a solution) and if it is a bug or something I have 
> messed up in my setup.  If it was a bug, has it been fixed?

Sounds like you have more than just manual commercial skip 
(SKIPCOMMERCIAL) mapped to the z key.  Maybe JUMPPREV ("Jump to 
previously played recording").

But, likely whatever is causing the issue is unrelated to your Myth 
version and is due to your Myth configuration.

Mike


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