[mythtv-users] Issues with playing videos from external player.

[Michael T. Dean]

On 05/27/2010 11:11 PM, MarcT wrote:
> I'm using xine on some of my videos and the internal player with others. For
> the past few weeks I have noticed an issue with exiting the external player,
> even when it gets to the end of the video and exits itself.
>
> The issue? Xine starts playing the same video again.
>
> If I hit the remote button mapped to exit xine a few mins after starting a
> recording, it exits no problem.
>
> If I watch something like an hour long and hit exit on the closing credits,
> xine closes, and then relaunches playing the same recording.
>
> If I let xine play through to the end of the video and close itself, again
> it relaunches and plays the same media again.
>
> I have even tried sshing into the frontend and killing xine, and it still
> restarts.
>
> I usually have to spam the exit button several times or spam killall xine
> via ssh to get it to finally stay closed.
>
>
>
> Has anyone seen this behavior before?  Any ideas on where to start looking
> for the cause?
>
> I have had no luck tracking this down myself.
>    

Do you have the video to always play after this one set?

Mike