[mythtv-users] Re-record a program that was interrupted

Hika van den Hoven hikavdh at gmail.com
Sat Jan 17 20:09:20 UTC 2015


Hoi Joe,

Saturday, January 17, 2015, 8:29:12 PM, you wrote:

> Karl, thanks for your message. Unfortunately, the
> recorded.starttime and recorded.progstart don't appear to be very
> useful. Today I realized I've got a ton of recordings (over 400)
> that are smaller than what the "filesize" column in recorded
> reports, so mythtv doesn't think there's any problem with the
> recordings. I'm looking for a way to flag all of these recordings so mythtv will re-record them all.

You could export them with mythlink.pl ( on my machine in
/usr/share/mythtvcontrib/user_jobs), import them in the video archive,
so you can still watch them and then delete them with re-record set.

> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 10:42 PM, Karl Newman <newmank1 at asme.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 11:45 AM, Joe Bass <jab416171 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm trying to come up with a custom record rule that will re-record
> a program that either started late or finished early. 
>  
> Looking at the recordedprogram table, it doesn't look like it
> reflects the actual start and end time of the recording. It appears
> that it just copies those values from the program table.
>  
> Additionally, I manually interrupted a recording by restarting the
> backend, and it appears to have automatically rescheduled an
> upcoming airing of the same episode. While this looks to be a great
> feature that handles most use cases, it doesn't handle one of the
> ones I'm after, which is when the record x minutes before/after gets
> violated due to back to back recordings on different channels. 
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> -Joe




> Could the Avoid back-to-back recordings setting help you? Also, the
> actual start time you're looking for is recorded.starttime, and the
> program start time is recorded.progstart.

> Karl




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