[mythtv-users] Recording Priority = 99 not a trump all?
Yeechang Lee
ylee at pobox.com
Thu Jun 24 00:02:05 UTC 2010
David Engel <david at istwok.net> says:
> No, the priority scheme is not broken. Your understanding of how
> the scheduler uses it is broken. When SchedMoveHigher is enabled,
> the scheduler moves recordings around one at a time and the first
> fit wins. it does not continue on looking for "better" fits.
> Consequently, recordings might get moved to lower priority inputs or
> channels.
David, would the developers be interested in committing Martin
Long/Bill Cizek's two-pass scheduler
(<URL:http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/435554#435554>)?
When I've used it in the past it has helped with such situations.
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