[mythtv-users] Show matching two searches not recorded

[Hika van den Hoven]

Hoi Gary,

Tuesday, May 6, 2014, 5:02:10 PM, you wrote:

> On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Nathan Wray <mythtv at detroitsci.com> wrote:
>>
> ......
>> I would expect that if a show matches multiple searches, it would apply max(priority) - is there something I'm overlooking here? I had to leave the HD Documentary search disabled to get Cosmos to record.

> Actually, I think that if the "most specific match" should be applied.
> But I am not sure anyone has determined which matches are
> considered most specific (and while *I* would say title is more
> specific than category, I suspect some might disagree; I guess
> for ultimate flexibility, you need a table to order the specificity
> criteria).

> My solution is just try to have enough tuners so that only the
> really occasional condition results in having to choose what not
> to record, although I understand that that is not always a viable
> alternative.
> _______________________________________________
I agree specific should always override generic. It's implied in the
meaning of the words. And it should be logical that the highest
priority rules would be applied first in any match search not a random
order of creation!


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