[mythtv-users] Problem with Parental Control pin on 0.25
Michael T. Dean
mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Mon Oct 15 20:48:13 UTC 2012
On 10/15/2012 04:30 PM, Bill Meek wrote:
> On 10/15/2012 01:41 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>> On 09/10/2012 12:07 PM, Michael wrote:
>>> I am having an issue with parental controls with mythtv 0.25-2. I
>>> am using minimyth-0.25-2.81.
>>>
>>> The problem:
>>>
>>> * Parental controls are set to default to level 1
>>> * Default view is Gallery Mode
>>> * When I enter watch videos, I am shown the files/folders that are
>>> appropriate for level 1
>>> * Pressing 4 should prompt for the Parental Pin, but instead
>>> highlights a specific movie or folder. ( 1 always highlights the
>>> same movie, 2
>>> highlights a different movie consistently, etc. )
>>
>> Don't you need to use the MENU or Video/INCPARENT or Video/DECPARENT
>> to change parental group? I don't think just hitting a parental level
>> number is supposed to change the parental level.
>
> Using a keyboard, pressing 1-4 does bring up the password prompt. I just
> tried it (0.27-pre) and I remember doing it that way when testing ticket
> #10388 this March under 0.25pre.
>
> I don't have any IR devices for testing.
If so, it's a terrible design flaw since it conflicts with the "jump to
x10 percent" keys. (Not saying the "jump to" is a good design--just
that this is an obvious conflict.)
Mike
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