[mythtv-users] Conflict resolution and Live TV

[Joseph A. Caputo]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at snowman.net
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at snowman.net]On Behalf Of Tony Brummett
> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 11:26 AM
> To: mythtv-users at snowman.net
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Conflict resolution and Live TV
> 
> 
> First off, I just got a box setup with MythTV this week.  I 
> haven't tried it
> out since 0.5 or 0.6, and it's come a long way.  Great job!
> 
> Two questions...
> 
> First question is with conflict resolution.  There's a couple of shows I 
> want to record, one after the other, but they overlap by 5 minutes.  Show
> A runs from 9:05 to 10:05, show B rins from 10:00 to 10:30.  I want it
> to forget about the last 5 minutes of A, and then record all of show B.
> I tried giving B a higher ranking, but then it looks like it would only
> record B.  Is the only way to set up a manual recording from 9:05 to 10?

Yup.

> The other question is about the live TV buffer.  If I'm watching live TV,
> exit back to the menu, then go back to live TV, I can't rewind to see 
> what I missed while I was in the menu system.  Is this just the way it
> works, 

Yup.

> or is there a way to tell it to work like the Tivo does: save
> to the live TV buffer unless it's specificly recording a scheduled show.

Nope.

-JAC