[mythtv-users] Duplicate recordings for the Tonight Show with Jay Leno

[Michael T. Dean]

  On 11/03/2010 06:00 PM, David Engel wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 03, 2010 at 01:21:00PM -0700, Deyan wrote:
>> Every once in a while I'd get a repeat of the Tonight Show to be
>> recorded although my rule specifies to "Exclude Repeat Episodes" and
>> the program id matches the id of what is in the oldrecorded table.
>>
>> Looking at the program table all rows have the previouslyshown flag
>> set to 0 (false) so maybe this is what is causing the issue but I
>> wanted to know if there was a way to exclude these episodes from being
>> recorded again.
>>
>> Here are links to the contents of the program and oldrecorded tables,
>> and the mythbackend --testschedule.
>>
>> http://rapidshare.com/files/428735103/testschedule.txt
>> http://rapidshare.com/files/428735389/sql.out
> The duplicate column in oldrecorded is 0 for the episode that was
> previously recorded.  That can only happen if someone chose one of the
> "allow re-record" options in the Watch Recordings or Previously
> Recorded screens.

Such as happens when a user accidentally scrolled to "Delete, and allow 
re-record" instead of "Delete" (or "Yes, and allow re-record" instead of 
"Yes, delete it" if in the delete menu).

(I've done this before, myself.)

Mike