[mythtv-users] Am I able to stop auto-recording?

[Brad DerManouelian]

On Mar 26, 2006, at 11:25 AM, Marco Nelissen wrote:

> In fact, I'd say that you'll get more users by *always* recording,  
> even if
> nobody is watching. This is what Tivo does, and adds the advantage  
> of being
> able to go to live TV and then immediately back up 30 minutes (the  
> default
> size of Tivo's buffer) and play from there. It also allows you to  
> go back
> to the menu and do things there (like schedule some recordings or  
> check
> out the weather), then go back to live TV and pick up where you  
> left off.
> Now, be honest: wouldn't you like to be able to do that?

It would be kinda cool to give this option. I would turn it off (and  
it should be off by default) since I don't want my hard drives to  
spin all day every day for stuff I'm not watching, but it would be  
neat. I guess it would act just like if you left LiveTV on all the time.