[mythtv-users] Missing option "Show 'LiveTV' recordings when using "All Programs" filter"

[Michael T. Dean]

On 11/07/2009 03:52 AM, Chuck Peters wrote:
> I have been looking for this setting in the frontend, but haven't had much
> luck so far.
>
> I did find a post on the ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=478645 suggesting
> how to turn it on.
> "Setup">"TV Settings">"Playback">go to the fourth screen>make sure that the
> default group filter to apply is set to "All Programs." Also, make sure that
> "Show 'LiveTV' recordings when using "All Programs" filter is checked.
>   

In Watch Recordings, hit MENU, Change Group View, and check the box by 
LiveTV.

> I just browsed some of the settings in mythweb and all frontends hosts
> except one has a setting of 1 for LiveTVInAllPrograms.  That should be it,
> but it isn't displaying the Live shows.  How do I fix this?

That setting doesn't work the way you'd expect--because there's more to 
it than just that setting.  That's why direct editing isn't recommended.  :)

Mike