[mythtv-users] Enabling multirec borks usability a bit.

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Wed Apr 21 17:47:28 UTC 2010


On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 09:27:19PM +1000, Christopher Kerr wrote:
> > With respect, Mike, this entirely misses the point that was made. Okay, so
> > you keep 1 or 2 of the most recent tornado warnings to watch whenever you
> > find it convenient. When are you going to watch these? After your house has
> > been flattened? After the insurance guy has paid out? The key word in that
> > posting was *temporal*. Stuff you need to know about /now/.
> >
> > --
> >
> > Mike Perkins
> 
> And his point is that you either watch the news or you don't. If
> you're in the habit of watching something with MythTV, you should set
> it to record so the the scheduler knows about it - ie. if you watch

    How precisely do you propose to schedule severe weather reports?

[deletia]

    Engineering a "MythTV bypass" while certainly easy enough to do is not 
something that is obvious to many people (or even possible to some). It's also 
rather disappointing that it's even necessary.


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