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

[Richard Hulme]

On 21/08/13 14:50, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 08/20/2013 09:56 PM, George Nassas wrote:
>> On 2013-08-20, at 1:53 AM, Michael Watson wrote:
>>
>>> 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.
>> The recorded list pop up menu has an "allow this episode to rerecord"
>> item which will accomplish what John wants. Unfortunately it's
>> per-show only, meaning you can't use it with playlists, so it gets
>> tedious issuing it for several dozen recordings. If one could whip up
>> a keyboard macro then it might also be a good approach.
>
> If anyone wants to submit a patch to add "Allow re-record" to the
> Playlist Options (under Storage Options--so in
> PlaybackBox::showPlaylistStoragePopup()), I'd be happy to commit it.

I had some free time this evening so I added it.  Unless it breaks 
something horribly it'll be in 0.27.

Richard.