[mythtv-users] More info about scheduling new recordings

Curtis Stanford curtis at stanfordcomputing.com
Fri Jul 23 18:16:24 EDT 2004


On Jul 23, 2004, at 3:47 PM, J. Donavan Stanley wrote:

> Curtis Stanford wrote:
>
>>
>> On Jul 23, 2004, at 2:14 PM, J. Donavan Stanley wrote:
>>
>>> Curtis Stanford wrote:
>>>
>>>> Does the 'New recordings' settings work for anyone? I really would 
>>>> like to get this to work so here is a detailed description of my 
>>>> latest attempt.
>>>>
>>>> I decided to pick a show that had a mixture of new and old episodes 
>>>> (in my case, Canadian Idol). I checked the program table and the 
>>>> previously shown field was set perfectly (i.e. it was 0 for the new 
>>>> episodes and 1 for the many repeats on other channels)
>>>>
>>>> Then I did the following:
>>>>
>>>> 1. Deleted all instances of recordings for Canadian Idol. I wanted 
>>>> to start fresh.
>>>>
>>>> 2. Selected 'Program Finder' and scrolled to Canadian Idol and 
>>>> pressed the right arrow.
>>>>
>>>> 3. About a dozen episodes where shown on the right. I picked one 
>>>> and hit Enter.
>>>>
>>>> 4. Pressed 'i' to go to advanced screen.
>>>>
>>>> 5. Noticed that Scheduling Options and Storage Options were 
>>>> disabled. Selected 'Record at any time on any channel'.
>>>>
>>>
>>> There appears to be a bug causing the wrong value to be selected if 
>>> you hit select the recording type from the full list of types 
>>> instead of using the left/right arrows I'll take a look at fixing 
>>> it.
>>>
>> Well, I didn't even know about the left/right arrow thing. That 
>> actually works for me. Thanks for checking it out.
>
> It should be fixed in CVS sometime tonight.  Some other recent changes 
> have my system in fits so I'm rebuilding the world.  fyi this is bug 
> #30 in bugzilla.
>
>

Cool thanks.



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