[mythtv-users] Autosave position in recordings

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Fri Sep 5 15:40:29 UTC 2008


On 09/05/2008 10:15 AM, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> On Sep 5, 2008, at 7:07 AM, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 08:03:30AM -0600, Matt Nelson wrote:
>>     
>>>   Does anyone know if it saves that position indefinitely, or if  
>>> there is an
>>>   expiration for it?  If not does anyone know if there is a script  
>>> out there
>>>   to clear all position saves after a week...
>>>       
>> Everytime you leave a show in autosave mode, it's going to save the
>> current position.
>>
>> You could write a script to clear the appropriate column in the  
>> database,
>> except that I don't think the program stores "last viewed date".  That
>> wouldn't be all that difficult to add; if you're not a coder, you  
>> might
>> want to check the [[Feature Wishlist]] and add the suggestion if no  
>> one
>> has already.
>>     
> If you know you want to watch from the beginning, choose Play from  
> Beginning instead of the default of playing from the bookmark.

Which works if you don't use the Play button to play the recording, but 
use the right arrow with arrow key accelerators enabled.

Mike


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