[mythtv-users] Warning when selecting TV while every tuner isrecording

[Ejay Hire]

Hehe, my wife just asked for the same feature.  When no
tuners are available for livetv, A "Current Recordings"
dialog with "watch this" and "stop recording so I can use
the tv" options.

-ejay

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Jay
R. Ashworth
> Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 9:25 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Warning when selecting TV
while 
> every tuner isrecording
> 
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 05:43:34PM -0400, Isaac Richards
wrote:
> > > He did suggest that he already had more than one, in
the 
> first line,
> > > Isaac.  My personal suggestion would be to show a menu
of 
> the current
> > > recordings, and ask if the user wanted to watch one of

> them.   How hard
> > > might that be?
> > 
> > No, I was saying that his suggestion doesn't scale to 
> multiple tuners.  You'd 
> > end up reimplementing the playback selection dialog.
> 
> Correct.  Functionally, that's a place where you might
want 
> to see that
> information, and be able to make that selection.
> 
> And you're not *completely* reimplementing it: you're only
showing
> *currently active recordings*.
> 
> Cheers,
> -- jra
> -- 
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