[mythtv-users] Live TV playback frustration

Pieter De Wit pieter at insync.za.net
Wed Aug 22 23:58:30 UTC 2012


On Wed, 22 Aug 2012, Thomas Mashos wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 4:47 PM, Pieter De Wit <pieter at insync.za.net> wrote:
>> On Wed, 22 Aug 2012, Thomas Mashos wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 4:29 PM, Paul Gardiner <lists at glidos.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thomas Mashos <thomas at mashos.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I'll dispute it. There isn't any reason to use Live TV. To quote a
>>>>> dead guy "you're doing it wrong"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I think the problem is that logic isn't taught in schools any longer,
>>>> otherwise people would realise that "I can't think of an example, therefore
>>>> there it's no example" isn't a valid deduction.  :-)
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>>>
>>> No, the problem is people think a good example is "Because I want to
>>> watch Live TV". A single example doesn't make it a good reason to do
>>> something, and muscle memory is a terrible example.
>>>
>>> Almost any reason someone comes up with for wanting Live TV is either
>>> A) better done though recorded content or B) invalid.
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>>
>> Wow - never thought I would see this but hey...
>>
>> You should go work for another dictatorship - I for one, will not change my
>> habits purely to suit you, or avoid bugs in software. If this is how you
>> feel about LiveTV, remove it from Myth.
>>
>> (Yes - if you have an itch, fix it - bla bla bla - heard it all before)
>>
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>
> So you must fall int' the "because I want to camp". That's fine, you
> can be in whatever camp you want, but it doesn't make your way of
> doing things any better.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Thomas Mashos
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I never claimed it to be better ? All the arguments here has been against 
people saying "Don't use livetv, just record it" - by the looks of things, 
it appears that "you" want us to switch camps...


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