[mythtv-users] LiveTV related ideas/comments

[Michael Freeman]

less than two minutes...hmm
I find myself leaving a lot of three minute recordings as i attempt to
explore the undocumented realm of comcast unencrypted QAM feeds (i have to
wait through ads to find out what station i just discovered)
The only way for me to jack that 2 minute limit up to something like ten
would be to change a copy of the source for myself, right?

On 1/18/06, Isaac Richards <ijr at case.edu> wrote:
>
> On Wednesday 18 January 2006 17:07, Ross Campbell wrote:
> > > The Watch Recordings menu seems a little clunky with
> > > respect to this new LiveTV, however.  What do you guys think of having
> a
> > > LiveTV
> > > program group?
> >
> > DISCLAIMER: I'm not running SVN, but I've followed this discussion and
> the
> > questions/flames/etc about it closely. I *THINK* I understand how this
> > works...
>
> You don't.
>
> > The enhancement I'd like to see to LiveTV based on my understanding of
> how
> > it will work for 0.19 is the ability to set a minimum time threshold for
> > keeping LiveTV recordings when changing channels.
> >
> > For me, I'd set that to something like 10 minutes. This would ensure
> that
> > anyone who uses mythtv to channel surf "old school" style won't fill up
> the
> > recordings menu with 15 second snippets of garbage.
>
> Short recordings (< 2 minutes) are auto-expired almost immediately.  No
> 'LiveTV' recordings are shown in the recordings menu _at all_ unless you
> specifically select the LiveTV group.
>
> Isaac
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