[mythtv-users] MythFrontend 0.21: What is a watch list?

Chad masterclc at gmail.com
Mon Mar 10 23:33:27 UTC 2008


On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Bruce Markey <bjm at lvcm.com> wrote:

[SNIP]

>  "...how to use it..."?
>
>  On the Watch Recordings page, press End or left arrow then down
>  to select "Watch List" in the left column (TV Settings->Playback
>  has an option to make this the default view). You will see seven
>  different titles that may seem random but may make you think
>  'oh, I forgot about that' or 'opps, I haven't watched last weeks
>  episode yet'. Choose one and watch it. Delete it when you're done
>  and the list will be updated with at least one new title and
>  possibly a different order. Choose one that appeals to you,
>  watch, delete, rinse, repeat.
>
>  "...what problem it solves..."?
>
>  Okay, you didn't ask that but play along ;-). Most experienced
>  DVR users record all the shows they believe they would like to
>  see and spend their time watching recordings rather than channel
>  surfing. Recording more shows than you can watch on the same day
>  as they record results in a backlog of recordings waiting to be
>  seen.
...
[SNIP]

Thank you for taking the time to make this very well designed
response.  I've snipped most of it just because my response isn't
really directed towards any single part; but the whole response was
nice to read.

-Chad


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