[mythtv-users] Damaged recordings

Hika van den Hoven hikavdh at gmail.com
Mon Mar 6 02:32:30 UTC 2017


Hoi Peter,

Sunday, March 5, 2017, 6:01:36 PM, you wrote:

> Hi Hika


> On 03/05/2017 11:39 AM, Hika van den Hoven wrote:
>> exactly!
>>
>> I was in the back of my mind thinking of ways to incorporate that
>> automatically in a rule, but I see no direct way to do that in SQL.
>> On the other hand I don't think it would be that difficult to create a
>> checkable option to include a second program of the same name that is
>> separated by say max 3 other titles and max 1 hour. I think next to
>> movies this would also be applicable to sports events.
>> Does anybody more into those things see any possibilities?
>>
> Fortunately the schedules information in the USA is very accurate. If
> anything is split into two parts it comes up as two different episodes
> and everything is recorded correctly. So I have never seen the problem
> that was described. The one problem we do have is where sports events 
> overrun and the programs that come after them are late. This I solve 
> with adding an extra hour or even two hours to a recording rule.

But a Movie should not have episode info, so it will be seen as a
rerun. Also I for movies select "Record this showing" and not "record
all". It works the way I do it as long as I do not miss the second
part.


Tot mails,
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