[mythtv-users] Myth is automatically cancelling recordings?

[Michael T. Dean]

On 06/23/2006 11:02 PM, Ben Dash wrote:
> --- Marco Nelissen wrote:
>   
>> Could it be that 0.19 is smarter (or
>> perhaps 
>> dumber) than 0.18 in that regard, and is not
>> recording repeats?
>>     
> I can convince Myth that I really do want to record a
> show simply by selecting "Manage recordings" -> "Set
> priorities", select a show, press ENTER.
>   

You should use the "Upcoming Recordings" screen--not the "Set 
Priorities" screen to find out why it's not recording.

> select "Preview schdule changes", press ENTER and
> tada, now Myth magically remembers that I really did
> want the BBC news recorded once per day.
>
> But I'll bet you that Myth will forget again after the
> next couple of weeks.  based on the timespan could
> this be something to do with TV guide info?
>   

Well, you're doing channel recordings, so it sounds like your channel's 
are changing...  You probably shouldn't be using channel, anyway.  See 
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/153872#153872

Mike