[mythtv-users] Changing default value of Pg Dn/Up

Jongi jongitech at gmail.com
Sat Sep 5 23:52:01 UTC 2009


On Sat, 2009-09-05 at 15:26 -0400, Johnny wrote:
> > Currently (using SVN 0.22) these shift by 10 minutes either way. Is it
> > possible to change the value to something else?
> >
> > I ask because I am using the Internal Player, but I have been unable to
> > program my MS MCE remote (mceusb2) to have the forward and back arrows
> > to use seek like in mplayer.
> >
> > I tried for example in lircrc (the similar setting works for mplayer):
> >
> > begin
> >    prog   = mythtv
> >    button = Forward
> >    config = seek +60
> >    repeat = 1
> > end
> 
> In mythtv lirc settings you don't want to map the buttons to commands,
> you want to map them to keyboard keys. Then in mythtv you can decide
> what those keys do. For example I use a mceusb2 remote and in my
> .lircrc I have:
> 
> # Skip forward (60 sec)
> begin
>     remote = mceusb
>     prog = mythtv
>     button = Forward
>     config = Right
>     repeat = 2
>     delay = 2
> end
> 
> You can edit key bindings from the frontend, but I prefer to use
> mythweb (under settings -> mythtv -> key bindings). I think the
> "Right" key is already bound to forward seek by default. To answer
> your other question the time for seeking and jumping are set in the
> front end under TV settings -> Playback Groups. But I would leave your
> pgup and pgdown alone and fix the .lircrc so that forward and reverse
> are mapped to "Right" and "Left". Then edit the playback group to have
> it skip forward and back the amount you want.
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Thanks. I'll have a look at the FE route. Would I add for instance seek
+30 to the FE editing?

Rgds
Jongi



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