[mythtv] Re: [PATCH] Smart Fast Forwad

[Bruce Markey]

Ben Levitt wrote:
> In Reply to:
> 
>>This sounds good to me - but why hard code the "3"
>>(as in seconds)?
>>
>>/Jens
> 
> 
> The idea was that the time window for doing a short
> forward jump should be about the same as the time the
> OSD is up.  This way, you get some visual feedback
> that  since the OSD is gone, forward is back to
> normal.  The OSD is up for 2 seconds on a
> forward/rewind jump, and then fades out.  I was first
> thinking that my window should be 2 seconds to match
> this, but then I realized that:

The timeout is configurable in TV Setting->Playback
and is stored in the settings table as "OSDDisplayTime".
Maybe you should derive your timeout from this in place
of a hard coded value.

--  bjm