[mythtv-users] Record time offset

Brad DerManouelian myth at dermanouelian.com
Mon Oct 8 16:12:09 UTC 2007


On Oct 8, 2007, at 8:08 AM, Michael T. Dean wrote:

> On 10/08/2007 10:38 AM, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
>> On Oct 8, 2007, at 6:45 AM, Mike Perkins wrote:
>>> Brad DerManouelian wrote:
>>>
>>>> Utilities/Setup>Setup>TV Settings>General>4th Screen
>>>>
>>>> Time to record before start of show (in seconds)
>>>> Time to record past end of show (in seconds)
>>> That's an option to add a "general" pre-record and/or post-record
>>> slack to your
>>> recordings. That saves you changing each and every one, and
>>> worrying about what
>>> happens when you want to record two successive programs on the same
>>> channel.
>>> There are many, many discussions in this list about "pre-roll" and
>>> "post-roll"
>>> time adjustments and their consequences.
>> Yeah, isn't that what the original post asked for?
>
> No.  The OP wanted a way to ensure /all/ recordings end 1 minute late.
> The global values will be ignored for back-to-back recordings, so it
> doesn't do what he wants.

Oh, that's dumb. :) I'd hate to miss entire recordings because I  
*might* miss the last minute of another one. 


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