[mythtv-users] MythTV keeps wanting to record the same episode

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sat Aug 28 03:38:05 UTC 2010


  On 08/27/2010 10:27 PM, Kevin Ross wrote:
>  On 8/27/2010 7:21 PM, Kevin Ross wrote:
>>  There are some shows where I keep having to delete episodes because 
>> MythTV keeps recording duplicates.  An example is Whale Wars, where 
>> it recorded the episode "Ready to Snap" 4 times over the last few 
>> weeks.  Here's a dump of some relevant tables:
> Forget what I said about it wanting to record plenty of times in the 
> future.  I suck at reading the --printsched output.  I now see that it 
> won't.

Right, it won't any more.

>   But I am wondering about all the duplicate recordings I currently have.

Because the first three episodes were deleted with, "Delete and allow to 
re-record."  Or the first three episodes were auto-expired (from some 
recording group other than the Deleted recording group) instead of 
deleted (or deleted to the Deleted recording group).

Mike


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