[mythtv-users] Ideas for family proofing the mythbox

[jedi]

On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 09:24:43AM +0100, Terjesen Jens Peder wrote:
> Andrew LaCroix wrote:
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> >> I'm looking for ways on how you have family proofed and made more
> >> friendly your mythbox for the non-techie kids or spouse.
> 
> I have small children in the house and like to set the Group Filter to
> "Children's Programming" before going to bed on Friday nights -- this
> allows my kids to wake up and watch age-appropriate shows while we
> sleep in :)
> 
> I'd like to add a dedicated menu item to the myth menus to set this
> filter; specifically, make a way to enter the "Watch Recordings" view
> with this filter set by default.  Does anyone know if this is
> possible?

    This is one of those areas where some degree of multi-user would be
useful in Myth. It doesn't have to be strictly enforced. It can be just
something that you can use to "tag" content and allow for sorting and
filtering later on.