[mythtv-users] kinda sorta remember there might have been a way..

[Nick Morrott]

On 12/09/2008, Brad DerManouelian <myth at dermanouelian.com> wrote:
> On Sep 12, 2008, at 7:11 AM, Steve Heistand wrote:
>
>  > not to show already watched shows..
>  >
>  > So I record a lot of shows. When I go into 'watch recordings' there
>  > are getting
>  > to be an unmanageable amount listed in the default right hand pane.
>  >
>  > I have storage groups and recording groups but for the most part the
>  > shows
>  > get dumped into the default groups.
>  >
>  > Is there a way to make shows Ive already watched not show up in the
>  > big right hand side default pane listing of shows?
>  > Though I would still want them to be there if I went to their
>  > sublisting from the left hand panel.
>  >
>  > if any of that makes sense to anyone but me that is....
>
>
> No, there's no way to do that currently. The closest you can get is
>  the Watch List which contains a list of stuff you should watch. The
>  algorithm is a little more complicated than I understand, but it has
>  something to do with stuff that's not marked as watched, how many of
>  the series are currently recorded, how long the programs have been
>  sitting there, the time of day it is, how you're feeling that day, the
>  phase of the moon, etc.

See http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/235966 for more
details on the watchlist feature.

-- 
Nick Morrott

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