[mythtv-users] 2 hour shows not recording 2nd hour

[Michael Lynch]

On 7/24/06, Mito Tranin - Lists <mito-lists at mitopia.net> wrote:
>
>  Michael T. Dean wrote:
>  On 07/23/06 22:56, Mito Tranin - Lists wrote:
>
>
>
>  Excuse me if this is an easy question, but I've searched google a bit
> and the archives and I can't seem to find the answer.
>
> When any of my shows, which are normally one hour long, has a two hour
> episode (usually two one hour episodes back to back, as a season finale
> or opener, etc) Myth will record the first hour, but not the second! At
> first I thought it was just because of sindication that they only showed
> the first hour for some reason, but then it happened again when I knew
> they showed both hours (I know because I actually watched it via a
> normal TV). I went to my Myth to delete it since I'd already seen it,
> and it had only recorded the first hour, not the second!
>
> Is there any way to prevent this from happening?
>
>

Have you checked to see if the 2nd hour is actually listed as another
separate 1 hour show in the Guide?  If so, I'd be willing to bet it's
not being recorded because it is listed as a separate show and that
separate show is not set to record.