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<DIV>>. In addition, there were 3 other shows set to record at 9PM so
all 4 of my tuners would be in use.</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=0>Do you actually have 4 physical tuners?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=0>I have 3 tuners. On each show I record, I set start early by 2
minutes, stop late by 2 minutes as hard values for each record rule I care
about.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=0 size=2>However, under mythtv-setup, I chose to have two
virtual tuners per physical tuner. This means that myth performs for me, a
fourth option from what you have listed, it records the extra 2 minutes late of
the first show into the first show recording, and the first two minutes early
into the second show recording. In all, this gives me a 4 minutes overlap.
(making the assumption that the two shows are on the same channel). It does this
usually only using 1 physical recorder.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>Gareth</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>