[mythtv-users] Overlapping shows on the same channel (Stargate on Sci-Fi)

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed Jul 26 17:23:08 UTC 2006


On 07/26/06 12:30, Mark A. Hoover wrote:

>>From: Preston Crow <pc-mythtv06a at crowcastle.net>
>>
>>I've noticed that the listings for "Stargate Atlantis" on the Sci Fi
>>Channel say that it starts a minute before the hour, but the previous
>>show lasts the full hour.  This causes the shows to conflict.
>>Fortunately, they're doing a second showing of each show, so it's easy
>>to resolve, but it's still very weird.
>>    
>>
>I've noticed the same issue with these same two shows.  I've got mine set 
>to record 5 mins on either end of a show (primarily due to Sci-Fi).  When 
>I set both to record back to back, SG-1 cuts off just after the end of the 
>show.  Atlantis seems to cut in just before the pre-title portion of the 
>episode.  I would have suspected that having 2 tuners that it would have 
>used the other tuner and kept the 5 minute buffer on each end.
>
>I thought it used to do this, but I guess I could be wrong.....
>

If you tell it to record 5mins on either end of a show, it does.  Note, 
though, that you tell it to do so /in the recording rule/, not in the 
settings.

Mike


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