[mythtv-users] recordings too short

[John Pilkington]

On 11/03/2019 16:59, Klaus Becker wrote:
> 
> 
> Le 11/03/2019 à 01:21, Hika van den Hoven a écrit :
>> Hoi Klaus,
>>
>> Sunday, March 10, 2019, 9:14:27 PM, you wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>
>>> my recordings often end before the real end of episodes, it's quite
>>> frustrating.
>>
>>> However my default recording rule says to add 30 min to recording time.
>>> I can no more find where to configure default or personal recording 
>>> rules.
>>
>>> any idea ?
>>
>>> bye
>>
>>> Klaus
>>
>> To general add recording time before or after a show look at
>> Setup -> Video -> General
>> and then the fourth page (Advanced)
> 
> Ok, thanks. I set my values to try if my problem will disapperar.
> 
> But what's the difference with John's answer:
> 
> "The default rule is edited from
> Frontend > Manage Recordings > Recording Rules  > Default(Template)"?
> 
> Klaus

I think one was called hard padding and the other soft.  A search might 
help.  They used to behave in subtly different ways.  ISTR that Hika's 
was intended mainly to give time for hardware to wake up, and I have 0 
in both of those places.

John
> 
>> This extra time will only be added if it does not interfere with
>> another recording.
> 
> of course
> 
>>
>>
>> Tot mails,
>>    Hika                            mailto:hikavdh at gmail.com
> 
> 
> 
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