[mythtv-users] Mythtv smart recording

Mike Perkins mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk
Wed May 21 21:20:08 UTC 2008


Steve Peters - Priority Electronics wrote:
>> An other option is to use a splitter so that one connection 
>> goes to mythtv and 
>> the other goes to the tv directly. 
>>
>> We do not watch liveTV from Mythtv but from the tv itself. 
>> That way if there 
>> are recordings to be made they will not be interrupted.
>>
>> David
> 
> 
> That's actually what I was planning on doing tonight when I get home.
> 
> Only problem is that you lose live tv for the channels above 100 for cable.
> -Steve
> 
Buy an extra tuner and install. Don't connect it to a source, so Myth won't use 
it for recording from. Set up priorities so it gets selected first for Live TV 
usage.

-- 

Mike Perkins



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