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

[Raymond Wagner]

On 5/10/2012 10:32, Paul Gardiner wrote:
> On 26/06/2011 19:47, Paul Gardiner wrote:
>> 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.
>
> Did Raymond's work make it in to 0.25. If so, can someone tell me where
> I set up such user jobs?

Not yet.  I'm waiting on a bunch of other code it would depend on to get 
written before I finish it up.