[mythtv] Seek (back and forth) broken in MythTV trunk r23186

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Thu Jan 21 22:17:12 UTC 2010


On 01/21/2010 10:44 AM, David Engel wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 11:28:08PM -0500, Newbury wrote:
>   
>> So exactly *why* did the stickykeys mode get removed? The absolute
>> jump replacement does not seem too useful to me, especially the
>> forward version. 
>>     
> I find the absolute jumps equally useful as the relative ones.  
>
> The fact that you now have the absolute versions bound to left/right
> instead of the relative versions is an unfortunate consequence of the
> way we've overloaded some actions.  Currently, the absolute jumps are
> hard coded to the stick fast-forward/rewind actions and the relative
> jumps to the seek forward/back actions.
>   

I'm planning a change that will allow sticky forwards with incremental
seeks.  I just need some time to finish it.  Doing the change correctly
allows me to simplify the code rather than adding more code and
complexity that's as bad as the original setting.

Mike


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