[mythtv-users] Live TV channel restrictions

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed Feb 24 09:11:28 UTC 2010


On 02/24/2010 04:00 AM, Ian Oliver wrote:
> Michael T. Dean wrote:
>    
>> if
>> LiveTV locks that tuner to the mux that /was/ in use and the scheduler
>> had planned to change to a different mux for the next recording.
>>      
> My (admittedly naive!) angle on this is that Live TV shouldn't be
> "locking" or "grabbing" anything. It gets to use virtual tuners that are
> free, it also gets to tune a tuner that's free if there isn't one on the
> right mux, but if a recording comes along and needs the resource, then
> tough!
>    

Make sure you tell that to the person who selected, "Record it later, I 
want to watch TV," when the popup came up saying that the tuner was 
needed for a recording--then maybe it won't happen a 2nd time.

Mike


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