[mythtv-users] Videos - how to use it properly with large collections

Dan Wilga mythtv-users2 at dwilga-linux1.amherst.edu
Mon Mar 1 18:24:09 UTC 2021


On 2/28/21 12:40 AM, faginbagin wrote:
> There's an option that you'll want to enable if it isn't already. On 
> mythfrontend 29, it's here:
> Setup -> Media Settings -> Videos Settings -> General Settings -> Video Tree remembers last selected position
>
> If this option is checked, then "Watch Videos" will return you to the last video you were watching, as Hika describes. But if the option is not checked, it will always return to the first video. At least the option works when using the List view, not sure it it has any effect in Gallery or Browse views.
One annoying thing I've found is that if you use a PIN to restrict 
access to certain videos, then this feature becomes useless. Regardless 
of whether or not you enter a valid PIN when prompted, the position 
jumps back to the top after the PIN dialog closes.


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