[mythtv-users] Keeping new shows seperate from syndicate

Kevin Kuphal kuphal at dls.net
Thu Nov 11 19:34:48 UTC 2004


Joseph A. Caputo wrote:

>On Thursday 11 November 2004 13:57, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
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>>So you have one schedule or two?  I would have expected that the two
>>schedules would have operated independently when it comes to
>>expiration.  From what you said it sounds like an episode from
>>Schedule 1 is being deleted to make room for an episode from Schedule
>>2 which only makes sense if the max episodes code is looking at
>>titles only and not differentiating between the two schedules.
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>Exactly.  AFAIK, the "max episodes" feature uses the show title as its 
>key, so it wouldn't matter how many different recording rules you 
>defined, they'd still have the same show title, and thus be considered 
>equal in the eyes of the "max episodes" deletion code.
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Was this something discussed before around the auto-expire/max episodes 
discussion?  I would think that this should limit itself to recordings 
for each schedule rather than by title.

Kevin



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