[mythtv-users] Channel confusion - 'Record on this channel' fails

Dan Ritter dsr-myth at tao.merseine.nu
Wed May 14 14:21:16 UTC 2008


On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 09:13:00AM -0400, Dan Wilga wrote:
> At 10:18 AM -0400 5/13/08, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> >OP, if you want to treat them as different channels, change the 
> >callsign of one of them using mythtv-setup's channel editor--i.e. 
> >"PBS (good)" or soemthing, then set the rule to record from only the 
> >good channel or create a rule to record at high priority from the 
> >good channel and create another rule to record at low priority from 
> >the bad channel.
> 
> This brings to mind a question I've had for some time. Short of using 
> SQL, is there any way to change Myth's idea of what "this channel" is 
> in a recording rule? This can be a problem when, for example 
> switching from "record at any time on any channel" to "record on this 
> channel".

Going from memory: edit the rule, change it to "any channel",
find a showing on the right channel, change it back to "this
channel", save it.

-dsr-

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