[mythtv-users] Watch out if using uk_rt listings to record Law & Order (inc spin-offs)

[Nick]

On 09/07/06, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> On 07/08/2006 07:05 PM, Nick wrote:
> > Seems this has quietly bitten me two weeks in a row now. The Radio
> > Times/uk_rt listings almost always title Law and Order as "Law and
> > Order" and as such my regular rules use this title (with the same use
> > of 'and' instead of '&' for the 2 continuing spin-offs).
> >
> > However, on the day of transmission (i.e. earlier today) they have
> > twice switched the title to "Law & Order" - which is really the
> > _correct_ title - and so the rule fails to schedule the recording.
> > I've created a second rule to cover both possibilities, but not for
> > SVU - and so I missed the earlier showing.
> >
>
> Sounds like a perfect use for custom recording rules:
> http://mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-12.html#ss12.5  :)

Totally :)

Thought I'd make others aware of the issue - thanks for the link to
the best solution!

Cheers,
Nick

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