[mythtv-users] Can you select a channel to view from the EPG?

[sonofzev at iinet.net.au]

On Tue Apr 28 13:43 , Jean-Yves Avenard  sent:

>Hi
>
>2009/4/28 sonofzev at iinet.net.au sonofzev at iinet.net.au>:
>> I'm not sure if there is a way to do this especially from the EPG, but I also
>> don't believe it is desirable.
>
>Why not? you can already do it... Just the choice of key (M) is a poor choice.

He was asking to be able to do it without using an additional key to select the
channel.. (on my remote it is the okay button)

>
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>> The reason being is due to the fact you are recording all LiveTV there is a few
>> seconds delay on switching channels. This means that if you were to "channel
>> surf" you would find the system would be constantly trying to keep up with your
>> channel switching.
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>Provided it's something you can already do, it's a moot argument I think
>)

This I agree with but as above he was asking to do it without pressing a key to
get to the channel..