[mythtv-users] Cutlist editor: recovery from operator malfunction

[John Drescher]

> When using the cutlist editor I sometimes mistakenly select both 'Cut to
> Beginning' and 'Cut to End' from edit points that are very close together.
>  If I recognise that I've done this I can recover inside the editor by
> deleting one of the cuts or the entire cutlist, but once back to the Watch
> Recordings screen it's difficult: playback starts and stops again before
> changes can be made.
>
> The remedy I use is mythcommflag (or in 0.25 mythutil) --clearcutlist, but
> that's outside the normal user repertoire.  May I suggest that it be added
> as an option selectable via the screen Menu key?   Or is it lurking unseen
> already?  User Job?
>

In 0.24-fixes when I mess up the cutlist while editing I hit escape
then choose not to save the list back. Was that option eliminated in
0.25?

John