[mythtv-users] How to mark a tuner as "never use to record"

Nick Morrott knowledgejunkie at gmail.com
Thu Jun 7 00:32:20 UTC 2007


On 06/06/07, Bruce Markey <bjm at lvcm.com> wrote:
> David Engel wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 11:30:00AM -0700, Bruce Markey wrote:
> >>>> I don't currently know of way to leave an input completely configured
> >>>> and be absolutely sure Myth won't try to use it.  It's on my list of
> >> Maybe an inactive flag in cardinput and a checkbox in Input
> >> connections? This could be honored only in BUQ so the input
> >> is available for live but nothing gets scheduled for that
> >> cardinputid.
> >
> > Yes, and possibly another inactive flag to prevent a card from being
> > used by live TV.  That could be useful to keep the kids, Aunt Tillie,
> > or whomever from tying up the "good" tuners channel surfing.
>
> For it.

Those two flags would be a great feature. Would they also ensure that
if a DVB-x card was flagged as inactive, it would not be tied up with
EIT retrieval?
-- 
Nick

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