[mythtv-users] tv: tv: Play in reverse (-1x)

David Fishburn fishburn at ianywhere.com
Thu Apr 12 13:42:02 UTC 2007


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of David Fishburn
> Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 3:44 PM
> To: 'Discussion about mythtv'
> Subject: Re: tv: tv: Play in reverse (-1x)
> 
>  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> > [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of 
> Michael T. Dean
> > Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 8:59 AM
> > To: Discussion about mythtv
> > Subject: Re: tv: Play in reverse (-1x)
> > 
> > On 04/05/2007 08:52 PM, David Fishburn wrote:
> > > I found this web page:
> > > http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Telnet_socket
> > >
> > > Which indicates:
> > > play speed -1x        - Playback at normal speed in reverse
> > >
> > >
> > > Which is exactly what I want to do, except I can't figure
> > out how to do it.
> > >
> > > I looked at the keybindings in MythWeb, using "a", "j", 
> "u", I can 
> > > modify forward time stretch but I can't figure out how to 
> get it in 
> > > reverse.  If I slow it down it eventually pauses instead of
> > going negative (or in reverse).
> > 
> > That's not time stretch (time warp, maybe?).  Hit '<' (a.k.a. 
> > sticky rewind--which can be enabled as the default rewind 
> mode).  Use 
> > '<' and '>' to adjust speed.  Also, see
> > 
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/commits/132808#132808 and
> > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/158632#158632 .
> 
> 
> Thanks for the response.
> 
> Following the dev posting you referenced above I created the 
> following entries in my settings table:
> mysql> select * from settings where value like 'FFRewSpeed%';
> +-------------+------+----------+
> | value | data | hostname |
> +-------------+------+----------+
> FFRewSpeed0  	1  	NULL
> FFRewSpeed1 	5 	NULL
> FFRewSpeed2 	20 	NULL
> FFRewSpeed3 	60 	NULL
> FFRewSpeed4 	180 	NULL
> FFRewSpeed5 	360 	NULL
> FFRewSpeed6 	720 	NULL
> FFRewSpeed7 	1800 	NULL
> +-------------+------+----------+
> 
> I thought setting the first entry to 1 would be 1x, in other 
> words realtime.
> That way when I hit Rewind it would essentially be -1x. 
> 
> This raises 2 problems:
> 
> 1.  It isn't -1x, it is -1 second.  So the play is choppy 
> jumping back 1 second at a time.

...

So does this mean it is not possible to get real speed playback in reverse
(or backwards), but just the 1 second jumps in rewind?

Thanks,
Dave
 



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