[mythtv] skipping of videos in mythvideo...

[Jochen Kühner]

Steven Adeff schrieb:
> On 9/2/06, Jochen Kühner <jochen.kuehner at gmx.de> wrote:
>   
>> Dave Oxley schrieb:
>>     
>>>> why???
>>>>         
>
> because it could be as much user error as a bug, and until it is found
> to be a bug it is a question to be asked on the user list. If it is
> determined that you have a bug, or no one on the user list knows what
> the problem is, then bring it to the attention of the dev list.
>
>
>   
>>>> i use the interenal player, and i think it's a problem of it. i
>>>> don't wanna use xine, mplayer or vlc for video playing. i wanna know why
>>>> it works with the others and why not with the internal.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Do you mean skip as in 30 second skip forward? If so are you using 64
>>> bit? I have this issue also.
>>>       
>> no i don' have 64bit.  i also heard that the normal mythtv uses the db
>> for skipping, but vlc can also skip my recordings without database infos.
>> what is different on the internal player...
>>     
>
> What type of file are you playing? The internal player requires mpeg
> files seek tables defined in the DB, but AVI's and some other formats
> don't require this. For mpeg files you can run
> mythcommflag --rebuild --video <filename>
>
> to create the db entry.
>
>   

yeah, but why does vlc don't need thes seek tables?? is it possible to 
implement something like this
also in the mythtv internal player??? so the seek tables can be removed 
and the database communication is reduced???