[mythtv-users] Recording from TV whilst watching a video

[Leigh Sharpe]

Yes, I've had no problems recording before.

 

-----Original Message-----
From: sonofzev at iinet.net.au [mailto:sonofzev at iinet.net.au] 
Sent: Thursday, 30 July 2009 12:44 PM
To: 'Discussion about mythtv'; Leigh Sharpe
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Recording from TV whilst watching a video



On Thu Jul 30 12:20 , "Leigh Sharpe"  sent:

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>Hi All,
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> This sounds
>like something I should be able to do, but I've failed miserably.
>I had a program
>scheduled to record last night. At the time, I was also watching a 
>video on my myth box. I checked the backend status on MythWeb and saw 
>that it was recording when it should.
>However, when I go
>into 'watch recordings' and try to watch the program I recorded, Myth 
>tells me that the file for the program cannot be found.
>Additionally, under
>'Recorded Programs' in MythWeb, the program is listed as "still 
>recording" some
>12+ hours later, and the file size is 0B.
>Anybody care to
>guess what I've done wrong? Have I tried to do something I can't do? 
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>What can I do to
>avoid having to tell somebody that I missed recording their favourite 
>show (save leaving the country)?
> 
>Leigh.
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There is nothing you can do about this recording.. It does sound like something isn't setup correctly. 

Have you been able to record (without doing anything else) before??