[mythtv-users] rsNotListed?

Hika van den Hoven hikavdh at gmail.com
Mon Dec 12 18:25:51 UTC 2016


Hoi Marc,

Monday, December 12, 2016, 7:11:54 PM, you wrote:

> Hello Everyone,


> On Saturday, I wanted to record a sporting event. I set up all the
> timers and double checked everything.


> However, on Sunday when I went to check, looks like the event I
> wanted didn't record. I found it in the "oldrecorded" table with a "recStatus" of 6, or rsNotListed.



> My understanding of that status (from this thread
> http://lists.mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2006-August/146372.html)
> is that if the title of a program changes, MythTv won't record,
> assuming that it is no longer the show you actually wanted.


> Looking at the timeline, it seems like this would be a possible scenario:
> - Set up all recordings around 3:15PM
> - Mythfilldatabase ran at 4PM
> - Event at 7PM didn't record.


> I looked and it's possible that the "Title" of the event changed (fixed typo) at 4PM.


> My guide data is relatively sparse (it's XMLTV based, and I control
> the perl script) and includes start time, end time, title and whether or not the show is HD.


> My 2 questions are:
> - Is there a way that I can disable that functionality (even if the
> show moved, I'd rather it took a chance that it was still rather than do nothing)?

> - Can I put more data into the XMLTV so that title renaming of a
> title doesn't trigger this behavior?


> Thanks!
> Marc

I don't think you can disable that but you can record on time instead
of on title.


Tot mails,
  Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com

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