[mythtv-users] DVD Bookmark support?

[Tom Dexter]

On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 5:07 PM, Richard Hulme <peper03 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> On 25/12/13 19:19, Tom Dexter wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Ok, bookmarks for VIDEO_TS directories were not explicitly disabled and
> there is/was no bug in libdvdread.
>
> The problem was simply that DVD bookmarks are stored in the database using
> the DVD's serial number as the key.  libdvdread does not return a serial
> number for directories as there *is* no serial number.
>
> If there's no serial number, we don't try to store a bookmark (which is
> probably the 'disabled for directories' bit).
>
> Anyway, I added some code to detect that case and generate a serial number
> by calculating the CRC of one of the files.  That should be good enough.
>
> If you want to try it, either sync to the latest master or try applying:
>
> https://github.com/MythTV/mythtv/commit/70143d3.patch
>
> I haven't tried it on 0.27, but I guess it would work.
>
> Richard.

Great!  That patch appears to at least cleanly apply to the current
0.27 version I'm using under Gentoo.  I'll give it a try.  I'm
assuming that patch would be needed on both the frontend and backend?

Thanks!
Tom