[mythtv-users] Strange scheduling behavior: duplicate events in "Upcoming Recordings" in MythWeb

Douglas Peale Douglas_Peale at comcast.net
Tue Nov 9 18:57:27 UTC 2010


On 11/09/2010 09:57 AM, E. Westbrook wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 10:24, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com <mailto:mtdean at thirdcontact.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Since there's no programid in these episodes, MythTV falls back to the rule-specified duplicate-matching method.  Because
>     there's no subtitle, they will be seen as 2 different episodes for all duplicate-matching methods except Description.
> 
>     http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Duplicate_matching
> 
> 
> Thanks Mike, that helps a great deal.
> 
> The only thing still puzzling me is why it's a "they" in the first place, what with it being the same channel, same tuner, and
> all.  How does that happen?
> 
> EW
> 
>  
> 
> 
>     Mike
> 

How are you determining that they were recorded on the same channel?
An older version of MythWeb would get confused when this situation occurred (the reason this thread got started in the first
place) and report two recordings on the same channel at the same time when in fact they were on different channels.


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