[mythtv] Autoexpire doesn't remove LiveTV files

David Raine davidraine2002 at hotmail.com
Fri Nov 25 08:03:58 EST 2005


>I'm considering the option of forcing AutoExpire of LiveTV after
>X number of days, this would take precedence over the normal expire if
>we had lots of free space, but LiveTV recordings would still AutoExpire
>first if we got low on space.  I can see how people with 1TB of space
>wouldn't want LiveTV files from 4 years ago hanging around filling
>up their drive just because they never ran out of space.
>
>I'm also considering adding a setting to "hide" LiveTV recordings in
>the "All Programs" virtual recording group, defaulting to OFF.  So in
>order to see LiveTV recordings, you'd have to change to the LiveTV
>Recording Group if you had this feature turned ON.

The combination of these two is a good solution imho. I would default the
hide feature to ON, as that mimics existing (0.18) behaviour.

Regards
David




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