[mythtv-users] Schedulesdirect and setting up an input that has a subset of another input's lineup

[Michael T. Dean]

On 10/20/2016 12:06 AM, Will Dormann wrote:
> On 10/19/16 11:57 PM, Will Dormann wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> It would seem that the real fix here is that
>> schedulesdirect allows you to copy (and subsequently edit) an existing
>> lineup.  But I'd be OK with workarounds for now.
>
> I might add that un-ticking the "Visible" checkbox for the DRM channels
> would be a fine solution as well.  This seems to work to avoid
> recordings on those channels.  But it seems that MythTV (0.28) LiveTV
> mode does not obey the "Visible" flag.  I take it this is a bug?

No, this is by design.  Not visible doesn't mean "not usable."  It 
simply means, "don't show me in the guide and don't use for recordings."

If you don't want the channels, you delete them...  If you want them, 
but don't want them to show up normally, make them not visible.

Mike