[mythtv-users] Recordings starting early, ending early

[Phil Bridges]

Brian Donaldson wrote:

>It starts recording early and stops early on all channels.  I made
>sure to test that.  I recorded the same shows when I was running
>MythTV .15 and I didn't have this problem.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Brian
>
>
>On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 18:07:39 +0100, Maarten <mythtv at ultratux.org> wrote:
>  
>
>>On Friday 14 January 2005 17:08, Brian Donaldson wrote:
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>>>I'm running FC2, MythTV .16 and a PVR250.
>>>
>>>All TV recordings start a couple minutes early and end a couple
>>>minutes early.  NTP is successfully updating the clock every time I
>>>boot up and the time appears to be correct on the computer.  Any other
>>>ideas why the recording time would be off by a couple minutes?
>>>      
>>>
>>Ehm... not all stations start at the exact time that they advertize.
>>(And that is an understatement if ever I saw one.)
>>In my neck of the woods, all commercial stations start 3-5 minutes late as a
>>rule (only too bad that rule has some exceptions sometimes)
>>
>>Or didn't you mean that ?
>>
>>Maarten
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Brian
>>>      
>>>
>>    
>>
Please don't top-post.

Have you checked your mythbackend logs to see what time it thinks the 
shows are recording?