[mythtv-users] how to restart a recording

[Josh]

On Aug 10, 2008, at 10:58 AM, Stef Coene <stef.coene at docum.org> wrote:

> On Sunday 10 August 2008, Josh White wrote:
>> Good Morning, All:
>>
>>
>> As it turns out, my wife is more of an Olympics addict than I ever  
>> thought
>> she would be, and has set my system to record everything olympic.   
>> The
>> problem with that is it's quickly overwhelming my 168gb recordings  
>> folder
>> (things recorded earlier in the day are now autoexpiring to free up  
>> the
>> disk space).  I enabled another storage on a 1TB LVM I have on my  
>> network,
>> and I've set my shows to record to it in the future, but the  
>> problem I face
>> now is that the shows that were recording while I took my backend  
>> down to
>> set the storage group won't start recording again.  They show as  
>> "recorded"
>> and I've done all I know to do to allow them to rerecord (I deleted  
>> the
>> files using the "delete and allow re-record" option) but now they  
>> won't
>> start recording again.  I assume this is becasue Myth wants to wait  
>> until
>> the next time the show airs, but obviosly that doesn't work in this  
>> case.
>> So all I want to do is tell my machine to "start recording this  
>> right now,
>> no matter what you think about whether you've already recorded it or
>> not..." and I don't know how to do it.  Any tips?
> Watch it live and press 'R'.
>
>
> Stef
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I tried that, and it works, but it uses a recording profile that uses  
my overwhelmed recordings directory, not the 500gb I added to store my  
olympics recordings in.