[mythtv-users] Re: autoexpire

[Duncan Sargeant]

Chris Pinkham wrote on Wed August 20, at 00:05 -0400:
> > I have autoexpire set as the default in the settings, but it doesn't
> > want to take effect - programs are still defaulting to not autoexpire.
> 
> The Auto-expire default setting is only used when you create a new
> scheduled recording.  Any existing scheduled recording will use the
> auto-expire setting for that recording.  This is so you can set the
> default for any newly scheduled recordings.  Can you confirm this is
> what you're seeing/not-seeing?

Ah, my misunderstanding.  I thought it would apply to future but
existing programming.  It sounds stupid in hindsight now that I
understand its tied to the programming item :-)

,dunc