[mythtv-users] pre/post roll not working even though multiple free tuners and multi-rec even with just two back to back

David Engel david at istwok.net
Sun Mar 4 17:58:07 UTC 2018


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On Sat, Mar 03, 2018 at 02:12:30PM -0800, Mitch Capper wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 3, 2018 at 1:01 PM, David Engel <david at istwok.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 10:10:58AM -0800, Mitch Capper wrote:
> > > Running into a problem that even though there are an abundance of tuners
> > w/
> > > multi rec for the same source at the same priority have pre/post roll
> > > settings ignored if there back to back recordings.
> > >
> > > Running v30-Pre-439-gb3fe5d4257-dirty looked through the more recent
> > > commits but it doesn't seem there has been anything related to scheduling
> > > of this in the last month.
> > >
> > > I have a hdhomerun quad with each input set as having 2 extra virtual
> > > tuners for multi-rec resulting in 12 tuners.  Looking at the capture card
> > > table they all have equal recpriority(1),quicktune(2),livetvorder(1),
> > and
> > > reclimit(3),  The primary for each of the four has a schedule order of 2,
> > > the virtuals are 0  and all attached to the same video source.   I have a
> >
> > Do you have Schedule as Group enabled?  It looks like you do.  In that
> > case, programs will always look like they are going to record on the
> > first virtual input.  They won't be assigned to a specific, virtual
> > input until right before they start recording.
> >
> > David
>
> Hi David, thanks! I do not have the new schedule as a group box checked
> would doing so help?

Are you sure?  "The primary for each of the four has a schedule order
of 2, the virtuals are 0" doesn't make sense without it.  Either it's
enabled or your input table is messed up.

David
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