[mythtv-users] Any way to hide certain conflicts in Upcoming Recordings?

[Brad DerManouelian]

On Nov 24, 2007, at 10:05 AM, Michael Rice wrote:

> I've set up some recording rules to record kids shows (Sponge Bob for
> example) so that it records one every day, keeps X, and deletes
> oldest.  This prevents them from watching the same show over and over.
> It is set at a very low priority and I could care less if there is a
> conflict and it doesn't record on any specific day.  When I go to
> Upcoming Recordings to deal with conflicts I don't want to see these
> listed as conflicts at all.
>
> I am thinking a simple field in the recording rule that says 'Don't
> display conflicts' or something like that.  They would be filtered
> when only viewing Important on the Upcoming screen and wouldn't be
> used to calculate the 'next conflict' date.
>
> Is there a better way to do this?  Is there a reason this wouldn't be
> a good idea?

I think it's a great idea. Mythweb has allowed this for as long as I  
can remember. It would be nice to have the frontend interface catch  
up. :)