[mythtv-users] Extra 5 minutes for a specific show

Joseph A. Caputo jcaputo1 at comcast.net
Wed Oct 29 09:58:11 EST 2003


On Tuesday 28 October 2003 21:37, Jeff C wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have been recording more and more shows with my Myth box and in
> time shifting things around I've run in to a problem I wanted to ask
> for assistance with.  There is one show that plays at midnight here,
> Las Vegas on NBC.  However my local affiliate runs a 5 minute sports
> headline show at the start of it, causing it to shift from 12:05 to
> 1:05 even though in the guide its 12-1.  Is there a way, for this
> show only, that I can have it record an extra 5 minutes?  I don't
> want an extra 5 on all my shows, just an advanced recording option
> for this one... Is this possible?

Anything is possible with a little code :-)

To answer your question, though... no, it's not currently possible.  The 
best non-code solution ATM would be to go into your 'program' table and 
adjust the end time of just that show, and the start time of the show 
following it.

-JAC



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