[mythtv] UK Freeview "Playback"

[Richard Conway]

Janne Grunau wrote:
> On Friday 05 January 2007 13:47, Søren Dalsgaard wrote:
>   
>>>> 2. Recording back to back events should not register a conflict
>>>> (this was mentioned ages ago on this list - has it been looked
>>>> at?)
>>>>         
>>> I've never, ever seen it happen unless someone is using per
>>> recording padding
>>> in which case it is intended.
>>>       
>> Maybe this has been asked and answered before, but what is the
>> problem in grabbing the same program video stream into two files
>> simultaneously thus allowing two programs on the same channel with
>> overlapping schedules to not conflict?
>>     
>
> Nothing, at least for the mpeg based recorders. Nobody did it up to now. 
> Gnome42 and I are working on it.
On a slightly similar note, I've noticed that when two back to back 
recordings are on different channels and I have system wide padding 
enabled, it will cut one off to start the next - even if there is a 
spare tuner available that could start the second recording thus keeping 
both overlaps.