[mythtv] [PATCH] Skip ahead using numeric input

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Mon Sep 20 13:30:46 EDT 2004


On 09/19/2004 09:08 PM, Kevin Kuphal wrote:

> Interesting, I wasn't aware of that.   I must have a different set of 
> keys mapped because when I push a number and hit FFWD I don't see that 
> behavior (I checked.  Mine are bound to > and < which behaves like a 
> VCR as I recall).   It seems also that the existing code is stickykeys 
> dependent which makes sense.  When FFWD/RWND behave like JUMP, then 
> the jumping works but when set like a VCR, then it doesn't.
>
> I'd propose that both SEEKFFWD when stickykeys is disabled (current 
> implemention) and JUMPFFWD allow for <number> + Key to jump forward 
> and back in the program.  This way, both options and key mapping 
> combinations can use this feature which I have missed from my ReplayTV 
> days.

It's not FFWDSTICKY (which, by default, is mapped to '>'), it's SEEKFFWD 
(which, by default, is mapped to 'Right').

 From keys.txt:

Watching TV or a recording
--------------------------
...
- Type a number to enter a channel number or jump amount (HHMM format).

Mike



More information about the mythtv-dev mailing list