>> Are you recording a TV signal?<br><br>Yes I am recording a TV signal for later analysis (maybe manually scanned). However, I would like to record without a program guide.<br><br>Thanks,<br>Jeetu<br> <a href="http://ebrain.in/" target="_blank">http://ebrain.in</a><br>
- An open source initiative to pool in and use software on any laptop,handset or other device around you.<br>*Developer code now released*<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 7:22 PM, Another Sillyname <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:anothersname@googlemail.com">anothersname@googlemail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">On 27 September 2010 14:46, <a href="mailto:jeetu.golani@gmail.com">jeetu.golani@gmail.com</a><br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5"><<a href="mailto:jeetu.golani@gmail.com">jeetu.golani@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Hello,<br>
><br>
> First, let me admit that I am not intrinsically familiar with all of MythTV<br>
> therefore pls forgive if I'm asking something that should be apparent :)<br>
><br>
> I have a need and I wonder if MyhTV can fill that role or it would be better<br>
> to start off from scratch. The core requirements I have are:<br>
><br>
> - 24x7 recording for 30 or 60 days.<br>
> - Being able to auto-expire content that is more than 30 or 60 days old.<br>
> - Recording without an EPG (electronic program guide)<br>
> - Facility to pull out recorded footage based solely on time slice - start<br>
> time - end time.<br>
> - Transcode the pulled out clip with a timestamp.<br>
> - (Optional but desireable) The ability to add metadata to this pulled out<br>
> clip such as Title and to be able to search clips that have been pulled out<br>
> in the past.<br>
><br>
> Other features such as Commercial tagging are definite pluses in favour of<br>
> MythTV.<br>
><br>
> My experimentation with the Manual Recording in MythTV shows that I can at<br>
> most schedule a recording for 360 minutes - so far I have not been able to<br>
> figure out how I can schedule it to keep it recording perpetually without a<br>
> program guide.<br>
><br>
> Similarly while viewing the recording I have not been able to figure out how<br>
> I can pull out a recording based solely on start - stop time. I can mark a<br>
> cut list and then go about transcoding it though that is too<br>
> run-about....any chance of a user job or something with a UI wherein this<br>
> can be all done more directly?<br>
><br>
> The perpetual recording feature seems to be something like what a Zoneminder<br>
> CCTV recording solution may need - however I haven't experimented with<br>
> it....what I would appreciate is if someone could point me of specific<br>
> advanced features or customizations within MythTV that would allow me to do<br>
> each of the above....or point me in a direction as to whether I would need<br>
> to write my own plugin to have this work....or is MythTV not the ideal tool<br>
> for the job here.<br>
><br>
> Sincerely appreciate all help here :)<br>
><br>
> Thanks,<br>
> Jeetu<br>
> <a href="http://ebrain.in" target="_blank">http://ebrain.in</a><br>
> - An open source initiative to pool in and use software on any<br>
> laptop,handset or other device around you.<br>
> *Developer code now released*<br>
><br>
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