[mythtv-users] Rerecord large groups of recordings in digital

Michael Watson michael at thewatsonfamily.id.au
Tue Aug 20 05:53:05 UTC 2013


On 18/08/2013 9:42 PM, John Drescher wrote:
> I currently have around 1800 recordings and most of these were done on 
> an analog device (pvr500). I have finally got a cablecard for my HDHR 
> prime and I would like to have mythtv rerecord any existing program I 
> have already recorded using the HDHR prime. I have adjusted tuner 
> priorities so the HDHR is preferred over the pvr500 card. Also the 
> pvr500 is in a different video source than the HDHR prime so I am able 
> to manually rerecord programs from the upcoming recordings page of 
> mythweb. I want to know is there an easy way to make this automatic. 
> Can I flag groups of recordings to rerecord.
>
> Ideas to make this work better?
>
> Thanks,
> John M. Drescher
>
I am pretty sure that if the recording is marked as bad, Myth will 
re-record the program next time it appears.  Not sure if it then deletes 
the original, or even how to manually mark a recording as bad, maybe one 
of the dev's can advise a way to do this.




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