[mythtv] Heads-up

Isaac Richards mythtv-dev@snowman.net
Wed, 20 Nov 2002 15:09:01 -0500


On Wednesday 20 November 2002 03:00 pm, rob wrote:
> Why not do like lots of other programs already do?  Have a per-user
> configuration file, eg ~/.mythtv/settings.txt, which is parsed after the
> /usr/local/share/myth/settings.txt, which would contain the system-wide
> defaults.  The user's file could have a line at the top like "# See
> /usr/local/share/myth/settings.txt for defaults and descriptions".  You
> can write to this file without worrying about "mucking up" the original
> settings.txt.

It already does this.  

Anyway, stuff like encoding quality has to go into the database at somepoint, 
since I want to have per-recording/per-capture-card quality settings, etc.

Isaac