[mythtv-users] fine tuning custom recording selection by title

James Linder jam at tigger.ws
Mon Nov 1 01:48:28 UTC 2021



> On 1 Nov 2021, at 9:35 am, Michael Homsey <m.s.homsey at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> I have been using the custom recording to set up future recordings that are yet to appear in the program guide. Ido this so I don't miss the recording.
> I have found that some titles e.g. "cardinal" which is an example of the full title for the show will and this will also trigger recording of anything with this string in the title. So it would also add "
> Live: NFL Week 9: Cardinals at 49ers: Week 9: Cardinals at 49ers"
> Which is not quite what I wanted.
> I looked for documentation to assist, but nothing obvious came up.
> Can anyone help me

Michael

first YOU have to craft some expression that describes what you want to catch.
Then you can get help forming that into a mysql query

eg: cardinal like “at” on chan 9 between 6pm and 9pm. That sort stuff.
James



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