[mythtv-users] Max Commercial Skip Time?

[Krzysztof Adamski]

On Mon, 2008-14-04 at 21:35 -0600, Brian Wood wrote:
> On Apr 14, 2008, at 9:14 PM, Marc Randolph wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 8:37 PM, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
> >> The max commercial skip time appears to be 3600 seconds.
> >>
> >> Is there a way to increase this limit without having to recompile the
> >> whole shebang?
> >
> > I don't think so.  Notice that MaximumCommercialSkip is hard-coded  
> > to 3600:
> >
> > http://cvs.mythtv.org/trac/browser/trunk/mythtv/programs/mythfrontend/globalsettings.cpp#L576
> > http://cvs.mythtv.org/trac/browser/trunk/mythtv/libs/libmythtv/NuppelVideoPlayer.cpp#L6329
> >
> > per:
> > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/commits/183725
> 
> That's what I figured., hadn't looked at the code. I guess it's a  
> reasonable figure, I've only run onto a longer break once, but I  
> suppose bumping it to 4800 couldn't hurt. Configurable would be nice  
> but probably cause more problems.

The break was longer then 1 hour?

> 
> Is the reasoning for having any sort of maximum to prevent the  
> commercial skip function from running amok? That would make sense,  
> maybe.
> 
> Thanks for the answer.
> 
> beww
> 
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