[mythtv-users] Scheduling query

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Thu Nov 22 18:24:43 UTC 2007


On 11/15/2007 12:48 PM, Bryan Bennetts wrote:
> I have a question for the scheduler gurus out there.  I've never really had 
> too worry about conflicts too much before, but have hit an odd situation and 
> was wondering if anyone can shed light on what is going on.  
>
> Firstly, I have 3 dvb tuners, and since I've been burned by missing the ends 
> of shows in the past I tend to stick 5-7 minutes on the start and end of 
> shows that I schedule (usually through MythWeb).  This means that back to 
> back shows get assigned to different tuners.
>
> Tonight I thought I'd put some effort into showing the girlfriend that you 
> don't really need to watch live tv, if you just select eveything you want to 
> record the magical scheduler works everything out for you and you can watch 
> everything at your leisure.
>
> Anyhoo, I got one conflict, that I wasn't expecting and from the show times 
> I'm pretty sure it shouldn't exist - I then told myth to record the show and 
> nothing has really changed in the lineup.  I don't have any special 
> channel/show priorites set.
>
> Here's two pictures of mythweb - the first shows the conflict and the second 
> shows the show being 'forced' to record.  I think only one show need to 
> change tuner.  Is there a slight funnny in the scheduler or am I missing 
> something?
>
> http://www.bbennetts.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/2.html
>   

Most likely
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/227560#227560

Mike


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