[mythtv] Record now?

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Wed Jan 15 16:50:59 EST 2003


On Wednesday 15 January 2003 10:48 am, Stephan Wentz wrote:
> yes, this is an issue... if a show starts at 20:00 and i program it at
> 20:01 mythtv doesn't record... but i think it should, when there is no
> conflict and (show_start_time <= now() and show_end_time > now())...

Err, it does start recording if the show's already begun.

> that reminds me of one of my questions that hasn't been answered yet, will
> future versions of mythtv let the backend do all the sql-query-stuff? right
> now the frontend does it, and i don't think this is a good idea, since the
> backend should provide all the data that the frontend uses...

I disagree.  The backend doesn't need to provide _all_ the data, when much of 
it's just as easily gotten by hitting the sql server remotely.  It's not like 
the client libraries are huge or anything.

Isaac




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