[mythtv-users] phantom scheduling

[Daryl McDonald]

On Jan 28, 2016 7:41 AM, "Michael T. Dean" <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
>
> On 01/28/2016 07:33 AM, Daryl McDonald wrote:
>>
>>
>> Curiously, the wiki seems to says call sign and channel number should be
the same, which seemed too risky for my set up.
>>
>
> There's absolutely no risk.

Wouldn't changing the channel number affect the channel change script?
>
>
>> Call sign alone resolved the conflict, gratzie!
>>
>
> Same call sign = same channel for the purposes of "this channel"
recording rules ("I don't care which of the channels is used for recording
shows")
>
> Same channel number = same channel for the purposes of Live TV ("I don't
care which of the channels is tuned when I type that number in during Live
TV")
>
> Same call sign and same channel number = same channel for scheduling and
Live TV and condensed to a single row in the guide ("I don't care which
channel is used for recording or Live TV *and* only want to see it once on
my guide")
>
> So, you can have call sign and channel number different or the same,
depending on how you want it treated.
>
>
> Mike
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