[mythtv-users] Scheduling and NFL games

[Another Sillyname]

On 17 September 2010 13:56, James Crow <crow.jamesm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Can't you use multirec to give you say 8 virtual tuners?
>>
>> Thanks, that's a good tip.
>>
>> Unfortunately, none of the 3 channels which carry NFL games in my area
>> share the same QAM256 channel, so multirec would not help me.
>
> Does multirec allow back to back overlapping recordings on the same
> channel? I am in the same situation with FOX, CBS, and NBC on
> different QAM channels. Multirec does not allow me to record 2 games
> (on different major networks) from 1 physical card, but it might allow
> overlapping recordings on the same channel. I would much rather have
> extra video I need to delete than miss a game or overtime.
>
> Thanks,
> James
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I think it might if you set up the second recording as a manual
recording.......I'd test it though first as it may bork the first
recording!!