[mythtv-users] Any Interest in Mythling for iOS?

John Pilkington J.Pilk at tesco.net
Tue Dec 20 09:38:14 UTC 2016


On 20/12/16 01:17, James Linder wrote:
>
>> On 19 Dec. 2016, at 8:00 pm, mythtv-users-request at mythtv.org wrote:
>>
>>> Multirec comes in handy when you record back to back programs with preroll
>>> and postroll of x min, one card does the job of two. Also OTA recording
>>> where several programs are in one mux.
>>>
>>
>> I'm currently not using that, but that's very interesting. So for
>> example, when there are two back to back recordings on the same
>> channel and either pre-roll or overrecord are in use, the second show
>> will use the other virtual tuner on that same card to handle the
>> overlap, in the same way it would use it for another channel on the
>> same mux? I wasn't aware of that.
>
> Maybe my setup is wrong but it does NOT record like that for me
>
> I get 2 recordings
> Pre1-Rec1
> Rec2-Post2

I have

Manage Recordings > Recording Rules > Default (Template) >
Schedule Options > Start recording 2 minutes early/End 4 minutes late

and that's what happens :-)

John P

>
> I watch recording1 which stops near the end
> switch to recording2 which continues recording1
>
> There are 4 tuners available. 1 gets used throughout, 3 stay idle
>
> James



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