[mythtv-users] Changing default player to vlc doesn't take.

[Nick Rout]

On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 5:52 AM, A. F. Cano <afc at shibaya.lonestar.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 04, 2015 at 04:54:31PM +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
> >    On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 2:48 PM, Aaron Pelly <[1]aaron at pelly.co>
> wrote:
> >
> >      On 04/06/15 14:21, A. F. Cano wrote:
> >
> >        On Thu, Jun 04, 2015 at 12:13:06PM +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
> >
> >              You do realise the myth native player can speed up playback?
> >
> >        I checked the key bindings, the only keys I found that did this
> were u
> >        nad j.  Both of these turn off the sound.  It's essentially a way
> to
> >        move forward faster like a dvd player, but it turns off the sound
> >        while
> >        doing so.  Vlc not only doesn't turn off the sound but keeps the
> pitch
> >        constant, so the accelerated speech is perfectly understandable
> even
> >        at
> >        2x.
> >
> >      >From memory try A > right arrow > enter
> >
> >    Certainly accessible from the Menu "M" during playback, and audio is
> >    maintained at the right pitch.
>
> Indeed.  But that's quite a few steps.  'A' and then -> and <- gives the
> closest behavior to vlc.  While in that "adjust" mode, one key stroke
> speeds up or slows down playback, which is exactly what I wanted.
> Thanks!
>

My post about using the menu button was in case you didn't have 'A' mapped
on your remote ;-)
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