[mythtv-users] Shortcuts ro menu items

[Saul A. Peebsen]

On Sun, 26 May 2013 13:55:20 -0700
Jim Stichnoth <stichnot at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Saul A. Peebsen <jaglover at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > I'd like to call directly Video > Adjust Fill > H. Fill and Off
> > functions. Toggling thorough all options with W is a little bit
> > clumsy. What's the easiest way to achieve this?
> >
> You are looking for a way to inject the TOGGLEFILL0 ("Off") and
> TOGGLEFILL5 ("H.Fill") events during playback.  If you feel like
> making local modifications and building from source, you could look
> for this line in tv_play.cpp:
>     REG_KEY("TV Playback", "TOGGLEFILL",
> QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP("MythControls", "Next Preconfigured Zoom mode"),
> "W"); and add something similar for TOGGLEFILL0 and TOGGLEFILL5.
> 
> If you're running Master, there is a new feature in progress (
> http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/11533) that lets you customize the
> OSD Playback menu, and you might use that to bring the action higher
> up in the menu hierarchy (but it won't help you with a key binding).

Thanks for reply. I was afraid this is the only option. I'm using
Gentoo so I can do it, just was hoping there is an easier way.

-- 
Cheers, Saul