[mythtv-users] Problems fast-forwarding (or rewinding) DVB video in mythTV; mplayer and xine work

[Michael T. Dean]

On 09/24/06 11:12, Dean Wilson wrote:

>I've recently started having problems watching TV through myth.  The
>problems break down into a couple (probably related?) problems:
>
>1) Commercial flagging doesn't seem to work.  My backend flags
>commercials, and when I check the status in mythWeb, it says that it
>completed successfully, with [5 or 6] commercial breaks found.
>However, when I try to skip commercials while watching the program, it
>says that the program isn't flagged.
>
>2) I can't fast-forward any faster than 3X.  This is true for both my
>frontends -- one with XVMC, one without.  When I try to fast forward
>at 5X, for example, playback either freezes altogether, or seems to
>(jerkily) fast-forward, but when I try to resume playback at normal
>speed, it takes me back to where I started fast forwarding!
>  
>

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/214856#214856 .

Mike