Matt Price wrote: > in the "watch recordings" menu, it's possible to select a recorded > program, push the right button, and then select "add to playlist". > does anyone know > a) what this playlist is? -- I've never seen it actually activated. > It is what it says, a playlist of recordings. You can activate it by pressing MENU and the Playlist Options to get options for playing as well as other manipulations of the list > b) whether there's some way to manipulate the playlist more directly > (e.g. change the order in which shows are viewed, etc.... > No > c) escape into the playlist while viewing, etc... > I'm not sure what this means, perhaps if you could clarify > The playlist would be very useful for me as my kids watch shows that > are 12-19 minutes long -- I'dl ike to set them up with an hour of TV > in such a way that I don't have to run upstairs to the TV every 10 > minutes. However, I haven't been able to use the playlist in a useful > way at all. And while the docs talk about playlists for mythmusic, > I don't see any such discussion for straight mythtv. > I use this just for that all the time. Add each item to the playlist in the order you want, then press MENU to start it. It even has a shuffle mode if you want. I expect to make good use of this during the superbowl where we watch the game upstairs and I rack up 4 hours worth of shows for the kids downstairs.
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