[mythtv-users] Feature suggestion: Allow selection of named variants for each user job.

[Paul Gardiner]

On 26/06/2011 16:17, Raymond Wagner wrote:
> On 6/26/2011 08:23, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>> Raymond Wagner has completely redone the job queue code and user job
>> handling.  Among other things, his patch removes the restriction of
>> allowing only 4 user jobs maximum.  Therefore, in the new job queue
>> (once it's available in a released version), you'll be able to just set
>> up your 6 variants as 6 different jobs (maybe with the same prefix, so
>> they're grouped together, such as, "Transcode - Interlaced," and
>> "Transcode - Progressive," etc.).
>
> Close.  The command definition allows for type, title, and subtitle, and
> automatically generates a menu from such.  In this case you would do
> something like:
>
> Commercial Detection
> ----- Mythcommflag
> Transcoding
> ----- MythTranscode
> ----------- Autodetect
> ----------- High Quality
> ----------- Medium Quality
> ----------- Low Quality
> ----- My Transcoder
> ----------- Interlaced
> ----------- Progressive
> ----------- 720p from Interlaced
> ----------- 720p from Progressive
> ----------- SD from Interlaced
> ----------- SD from Progressive

Excellent, I'll just wait for that then. Nice job. Along with JYA's
changes to mythtranscode, that'll let me do things really easily that
I just couldn't do before.

I'll remove my feature request from the wiki then.

Cheers,
	Paul.