[mythtv] Search and schedule future program

Panix mythtv at cox-internet.com
Tue Apr 22 16:10:09 EDT 2003


That is exactly what I meant to convey.  The ability to add a program to the
Record Anytime (or any other record option) even if that show does not yet
show up in the tv listings. Wild card recording options would be cool too.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Davidoff" <dert at pobox.com>
To: "Development of mythtv" <mythtv-dev at snowman.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv] Search and schedule future program


> I don't think you're reading his request correctly. :-/
>
> I think his needs would be met by a widget that would let him add 'The
> Dukes of Hazzard' as an 'anytime' recording in the record table.  The
> program does not exist in the current listings, but when it does, it
> will get recorded.
>
> My ideal solution would allow wildcards in the title and/or subtitle
> and/or description, so that the user could record programs with titles
> like '%Dukes%' and specifically, the episode like '%Jail%' with the
> regular expression '(roadblock|moonshine)' in the description...
>
> This sort of logic could go into the record table quite easily.
>
>
> On Apr 22, at 15:42, Joel Feenstra encoded a 2.4K recording:
> > The basics are there if you look for my movie filter patch. It has
> > hard coded options, but it would be possible to change them to more
> > configurable. Do a search on the list for it. It basically modifies
> > the program finder to allow for more narrow sql queries. It wouldn't
> > allow automatic recording, but it could work if a popup menu allowed
> > you to enter the search terms which would then narrow the shows that
> > are shown in the program finder.
> >
> > I currently use it to narrow it down to movies, and shows, and all
> > programs.
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