[mythtv-users] Possible to adjust time for channel change?

Jerry Rubinow jerrymr at gmail.com
Mon Feb 13 02:27:12 UTC 2006


On 2/12/06, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> On 02/12/2006 06:55 PM, Jerry Rubinow wrote:
> > I'm watching live tv, and I want to type in a new channel number to
> > change to.  Right now (in 0.19), if I pause for even a tiny bit, it
> > ends up switching to the partial number typed in so far.  I couldn't
> > find a setting for this in the configuration.  Is there something to
> > search for in the code to change the delay threshold?
> >
>
> You could turn off smart channel change:
>
> Change channels immediately without select
> When a complete channel number is entered MythTV will switch to that
> channel immediately without requiring you to hit the select button.
>
> Mike

I tried unchecking TV Settings/General/Change channels immediately
without select, but it did not change the live tv behavior.  Is this
the setting you mean?  It still will change the channel if I pause
while typing in the number.  Is this a bug?  This is in 0.19.

-Jerry


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