[mythtv-users] Changing default player to vlc doesn't take.

[A. F. Cano]

On Thu, Jun 04, 2015 at 04:54:31PM +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
>    On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 2:48 PM, Aaron Pelly <[1]aaron at pelly.co> wrote:
> 
>      On 04/06/15 14:21, A. F. Cano wrote:
> 
>        On Thu, Jun 04, 2015 at 12:13:06PM +1200, Nick Rout wrote:
> 
>              You do realise the myth native player can speed up playback?
> 
>        I checked the key bindings, the only keys I found that did this were u
>        nad j.  Both of these turn off the sound.  It's essentially a way to
>        move forward faster like a dvd player, but it turns off the sound
>        while
>        doing so.  Vlc not only doesn't turn off the sound but keeps the pitch
>        constant, so the accelerated speech is perfectly understandable even
>        at
>        2x.
> 
>      >From memory try A > right arrow > enter
> 
>    Certainly accessible from the Menu "M" during playback, and audio is
>    maintained at the right pitch.

Indeed.  But that's quite a few steps.  'A' and then -> and <- gives the
closest behavior to vlc.  While in that "adjust" mode, one key stroke
speeds up or slows down playback, which is exactly what I wanted.
Thanks!