[mythtv-users] Stop MythTV from recording generic listings?

[John P Poet]

On 4/24/07, Craig Fry <craigfry at gmail.com> wrote:
> Very nice.  Did the trick.  Would be nice to have as an option though.
>
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> On 4/24/07, Paul Bender <pebender at san.rr.com> wrote:
> > Craig Fry wrote:
> > > How can I stop MTV from recording generic listings?   For instance, I
> > > want to record the Simpsons but ONLY when it has a proper listing.  So
> > >
> > > The Simpsons
> > > Homer and Marge Simpson raise Bart, Lisa and baby Maggie
> > >
> > > doesn't record but
> > >
> > > The Simpsons: Jazzy and the Pussycats
> > > The White Stripes perform in a benefit concert for Bart, whose arm was
> > > mangled by a tiger.
> > >
> > > does.
> > >
> > > How can I do that?
> >
> > I use a custom recording schedule with the following search phrase:
> >
> > program.title="The Simpsons" AND program.seriesid= "SH018693" AND
> > program.programid NOT LIKE "%0000"

Are you running SVN trunk?  If so, there is an option under the
duplicate-check filter to exclude "unidentified episodes".

John