Changed the behaviour of the '0' key in normal viewing mode to have a 3 second timeout

4 files changed, 19 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS b/CONTRIBUTORS
index cccbc040..6736a70c 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTORS
+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS
@@ -724,3 +724,8 @@ Thomas Schmidt <thomas.schmidt@in.stud.tu-ilmenau.de>
 
 Michael Walle <michael.walle@web.de>
  for reporting a bug in channel switching after Left/Right has been pressed
+
+Thomas Keil <tk@commedia-group.com>
+ for suggesting to change the behaviour of the '0' key in normal viewing mode so
+ that a channel only qualifies as "previous" if it has been selected for at least
+ 3 seconds
diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index ec405655..13c691fe 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -2263,3 +2263,6 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
 - Fixed creating a new channel in the "Channels" menu in case the 'channels.conf'
   contains ':@nnn' lines with no text (thanks to Guy Roussin for reporting this
   one).
+- Changed the behaviour of the '0' key in normal viewing mode so that a channel
+  only qualifies as "previous" if it has been selected for at least 3 seconds
+  (suggested by Thomas Keil).
diff --git a/MANUAL b/MANUAL
index 742b743b..46389af8 100644
--- a/MANUAL
+++ b/MANUAL
@@ -154,7 +154,8 @@ Version 1.2
      menu) by pressing the "Blue" button.
 
   Pressing the '0' key in normal viewing mode toggles between the current and
-  the previous channel.
+  the previous channel. A channel is considered "previous" if it has been
+  selected for at least 3 seconds.
 
   After switching to a different channel the channel number and name, as well
   as the current time are displayed at the top of the screen. If available, the
diff --git a/vdr.c b/vdr.c
index 6a6c35dc..e51d9508 100644
--- a/vdr.c
+++ b/vdr.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
  *
  * The project's page is at http://www.cadsoft.de/vdr
  *
- * $Id: vdr.c 1.160 2003/05/29 12:27:26 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: vdr.c 1.161 2003/06/15 14:35:05 kls Exp $
  */
 
 #include <getopt.h>
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 #define ACTIVITYTIMEOUT 60 // seconds before starting housekeeping
 #define SHUTDOWNWAIT   300 // seconds to wait in user prompt before automatic shutdown
 #define MANUALSTART    600 // seconds the next timer must be in the future to assume manual start
+#define ZAPTIMEOUT       3 // seconds until a channel counts as "previous" for switching with '0'
 
 static int Interrupted = 0;
 
@@ -455,6 +456,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
   int LastChannel = -1;
   int LastTimerChannel = -1;
   int PreviousChannel = cDevice::CurrentChannel();
+  int LastLastChannel = PreviousChannel;
+  time_t LastChannelChanged = time(NULL);
   time_t LastActivity = 0;
   int MaxLatencyTime = 0;
   bool ForceShutdown = false;
@@ -492,9 +495,12 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
         if (!EITScanner.Active() && cDevice::CurrentChannel() != LastChannel) {
            if (!Menu)
               Menu = Temp = new cDisplayChannel(cDevice::CurrentChannel(), LastChannel > 0);
-           if (LastChannel > 0)
-              PreviousChannel = LastChannel;
            LastChannel = cDevice::CurrentChannel();
+           LastChannelChanged = time(NULL);
+           }
+        if (LastLastChannel != LastChannel && time(NULL) - LastChannelChanged >= ZAPTIMEOUT) {
+           PreviousChannel = LastLastChannel;
+           LastLastChannel = LastChannel;
            }
         // Timers and Recordings:
         if (!Timers.BeingEdited()) {