[mythtv-users] MythTV 0.22 Live TV Rewind Sort of Broken

Dave Sp davespmyth at gmail.com
Sat Dec 5 01:49:35 UTC 2009


Um, okay.

So how does one make sure that the backend has performed its on-the-fly
seeking before I try to use the left-arrow key?  (Again, I didn't have to
worry about this under MythTV 0.21.)

--davesp



On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 7:23 PM, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>wrote:

> On 12/04/2009 08:17 PM, Dave Sp wrote:
>
>> Using an analog Hauppauge PVR-500 (dual-tuner model).
>>
>
> It (all the stuff I cut out because I didn't feel like fixing the top
> posting) sounds like you're watching a portion of the video for which the
> backend has not yet passed the seek information that it builds on the fly.
>
> The seektable-less seeking is extremely unreliable because it's just an
> approximation, so until you get the seektable...  (This is why programs that
> don't use seek tables--xine or MPlayer--can actually skip significantly
> different amounts from what's requested (or even skip the wrong direction)
> in some videos.)
>
> Mike
>
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