[mythtv-users] Switch to enable "TiVO" like experience? WAS Re:mythtv keeping recordings of everything i watch?

[Michael T. Dean]

On 07/27/06 11:47, Greg Estabrooks wrote:

>>assuming that I stopped watching at 10pm, and did not return to watch the
>>TV until after work the following day, let's say 7pm. That's 20+ hours,
>>and in fact could eat 42 Gigs at your run rate. But I digress. The point
>>is that it's wasted space, and can be absolute crap, and stuff that
>>    
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> It would use up 42 gigs ASSUMING none have been expired due to low disk
>space issues. AND if you are low on disk space they get expired right away
>... so how is that a waste?
>

AND, if you *don't* have low disk space, the LiveTV recordings /still/ 
get expired after 24 hours (by default, but you can change this to a 
larger number of days--up to a week, IIRC)...

Mike