[mythtv-users] Broadening Record Duplicates?

[Bruce Markey]

Chris Petersen wrote:
>>In past discussions it was assumed that there are lots of
>>combinations of which fields to match but there really are
>>only two other possibilities to consider. 
> 
> 
> not entirely true.  the new xmltv dtd supports episode numbers, which
> means that once that is integrated, those whose providers list episode
> numbers will have an EXCELLENT matching system.

Bingo. If both the items being compared have a reliable
episode numbers then that could be used in place of matching
other fields.

--  bjm