[mythtv] Improving manual recordings

David Engel david at istwok.net
Tue Sep 27 01:55:12 UTC 2022


On Mon, Sep 26, 2022 at 06:20:13PM -0500, Steve Erlenborn wrote:
> On 9/24/22 3:55PM, Scott Theisen wrote:
> I worry about a possible name collision in the Record Rules. For one
> show, I have an Automatic Record rule set up for my OTA tuner, and a
> Manual Record Rule set up for my Cable tuner.
> 
>    Big Sky
>    Big Sky (Manual Record)
> 
> If you eliminate "(Manual Record)", those separate record rules will be
> harder to
> distinguish. It would still be functional but it would be less clear to the
> user.

I don't think this should be a problem.  Manual rules create
artificial programs with manualid = <rule-recordid>.  Manual rules
only match programs with their own manualid and non-manual rules only
match programs where manualid = 0.

David
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