[mythtv-users] Network execs added 1 minute to program length

Phil Bridges gravityhammer at gmail.com
Wed Oct 3 00:25:36 UTC 2007


On 10/2/07, Taine Gilliam <taing at jtkdev.com> wrote:
> It may not be what I want but it would be what I asked for.
>
> David Brodbeck wrote:
> > On Oct 2, 2007, at 4:16 PM, Taine Gilliam wrote:
> >
> >> I'd have thought the schedule set for 9:00-10:00 would start
> >> immediately
> >> once the schedule at 8:00-9:01 was complete. Unless the later schedule
> >> had a higher priority in which case the 8:00-9:01 should be stopped at
> >> 9:00 to begin the second recording. Even my really cheap VCR can
> >> handle
> >> this one.
> >
> > MythTV assumes you want the whole show, not part of it.  So if it
> > sees overlap, it's going to try to reschedule the later recording for
> > another time.  If it can't, you'll get a conflict.
> >
> > To give a more obvious case:  If I have a show on one channel that
> > runs from 10:00 to 11:00, and I have a show on another channel that
> > runs from 10:00 to 10:30, I obviously don't want Myth to record one
> > show from 10:00 to 10:30, then record only the last half of other one.
> >
> >
> >

You ask for it to record half a show?

Please don't top-post.  Thanks!


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