[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #2231: Automatically move nextRecording to other tuner if scheduled tuner is busy for showing LiveTV

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sun Aug 27 10:55:54 UTC 2006


On 08/27/06 00:57, Chris Pinkham wrote:

>* On Sat Aug 26, 2006 at 11:37:23PM +0100, Martin Ebourne wrote:
>  
>
>>I like the idea, but it would break if the user pressed the record button
>>in live tv after being bumped to a different tuner - you'd only get the
>>last bit of the programme.
>>    
>>
>That's fairly trivial to fix and is an existing 'bug' anyway.  If for
>any reason a program is split into two or more files while watching
>LiveTV, when you hit 'R', only the last file will be saved.  This could
>be because of the new 8-hour limit on a single file or something else.
>Off the top of my head the only thing I can think that might do this
>currently is the 8-hour limit, but it's the same scenario as if we
>were to change tuners but keep watching the same channel.
>

Or channel surfing during the commercials, then coming back to the show, 
then deciding to record.

Mike


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