[mythtv] Thanks for multi-rec

Paul Mason latepaul at gmail.com
Thu Jan 31 03:18:49 UTC 2008


On 30/01/2008, Simon Kenyon <simon at koala.ie> wrote:
>
> Paul Mason wrote:
> > If disk sizes keep growing at the current rate then I reckon we're
> > only a few years away from a state where hundreds of terabytes is the
> > norm, and once you reach that level then its going to start to make
> > sense to record everything all the time. With 250Tb of storage and
> > 7Gb/hour* - you could keep a rolling 100days for 15 channels. The idea
> > of individually scheduling recordings for specific programs, or even
> > specific types of programs will start to become a rarity and largely
> > unnecessary (like doing a manual record now). Of course 15 channels
> > isn't that many but most people will be happy if they can watch
> > anything in the last month. If they want to keep a particular program
> > (or series) there'll be a button to press while you're watching it.
> > Maybe rather than use the suggestion algorithms to record stuff you'll
> > like it'll use them to choose what not to delete beyond your "keep
> > everything" date.
> have a look at http://promise.tv/ (from the research labs in the BBC)
> --
> simon



Interesting. Thanks.




-- 
Paul Mason
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