[mythtv-users] Play optical disc: skipping chapters

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Fri Oct 26 08:02:01 UTC 2012


On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 7:29 PM, Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 7:58 AM, Christopher Kerr <mythtv at theseekerr.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 7:47 PM, Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I just put a disc in that has the THX optimizer on it and you need to
>>> chapter skip forward to go to each subsequent test.
>>>
>>> I've hit every button on my myth remote and can't get it to advance to
>>> the next test.
>>>
>>> Am I missing something obvious here? I looked at the keybindings but
>>> can't seem to find what controls DVDs in the DVD drive.
>>
>>
>> Isn't it just Up/Down? Skips around in 10 minute increments in recordings,
>> and on chapters in DVD's.
>
> If I play the movie, the up/down will skip chapters. When I try those
> buttons in the THX optimizer portion of the disc I get 'skip back not
> allowed' and 'skip still frame' Nothing I hit gets me to the next THX
> optimizer test.

Last resort (should be an early one, but easy to forget) hit the menu
button and see what options you have.

After that, it the "i" info button and see what options you get.

Maybe the DVD is not authored right. Maybe they aren't _really_ chapters.


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