[mythtv-users] Leanfront playback of in-progress recordings resume using the 2 skip to resume; maybe modify to use play/pause to do the same

[Daryl McDonald]

On Sat, Feb 10, 2024 at 3:50 PM Jay Harbeston <jharbestonus at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> > On Feb 10, 2024, at 2:58 PM, Peter Bennett <pb.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 2/10/24 12:41, Jay Harbeston wrote:
> >> I have indeed run across the 2 skips, to get the timeline to change. If
> I run into the time limit and video pauses, pressing play takes you back to
> the beginning of the video in progress, and doesn’t continue as the 2 skip
> buttons do.
> >>
> >
> >> Peter,
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> >>
> >> Would it be possible to allow the pause/play to refresh the timeline
> and continue instead of resetting to the beginning?
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >
> >
> > When it hits the time limit it will pause for a few seconds and then
> continue . It should not pause indefinitely. Is it not continuing  on its
> own? I don't know why Play would go to the beginning again.
> >
>
> I am running a test of it now, and when it hit the end, it has been paused
> for over a minute now and has not resumed.  I have not seen an ‘unpause’
> while I have been exercising it.
>
> Hitting the skip once continues, updating the timeline. When it pauses the
> next time, hitting play makes it begin at the beginning to the recording.
>
>
> > The code around this is a compromise. It is not a true real-time
> streaming process, but the playback of a file that keeps increasing.  The
> code to handle it is a bit fragile. I can take a look at it again.
>
> Is the code from the sample program you have mentioned in the source? Just
> curious. :-)
>
>
> Regards!
>
>
> In my experience, pause, the "p" key or the space bar is a toggle. Does
hitting pause again restart appropriately?
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