<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Michael T. Dean <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mtdean@thirdcontact.com">mtdean@thirdcontact.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div><div></div><div class="h5">On 05/31/2011 10:15 AM, David Engel wrote:<br>
> On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 08:55:06PM -0500, Dan Littlejohn wrote:<br>
>> mysql> select * from oldrecorded where programid='EP003351720242';<br>
>> +--------+---------------------+---------------------+----------+----------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+------------+----------------+--------+----------+---------+---------+-----------+-----------+------------+---------+<br>
>> | chanid | starttime | endtime | title | subtitle |<br>
>> description |<br>
>> category | seriesid | programid | findid | recordid | station |<br>
>> rectype | duplicate | recstatus | reactivate | generic |<br>
>> +--------+---------------------+---------------------+----------+----------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+------------+----------------+--------+----------+---------+---------+-----------+-----------+------------+---------+<br>
>> | 2135 | 2010-03-08 19:00:00 | 2010-03-08 20:00:00 | Top Gear | |<br>
>> Jeremy and James set out to create a memorable Volkswagen TV ad; Jay Leno. |<br>
>> Auto | EP00335172 | EP003351720242 | 0 | 356 | BBCA |<br>
>> 5 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 |<br>
>> | 2135 | 2011-05-02 19:00:00 | 2011-05-02 20:00:00 | Top Gear | |<br>
>> Jeremy and James set out to create a memorable Volkswagen TV ad; Jay Leno. |<br>
>> Auto | EP00335172 | EP003351720242 | 0 | 356 | BBCA |<br>
>> 5 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 |<br>
>> | 2135 | 2011-05-30 07:00:00 | 2011-05-30 08:00:00 | Top Gear | |<br>
>> Jeremy and James set out to create a memorable Volkswagen TV ad; Jay Leno. |<br>
>> Auto | EP00335172 | EP003351720242 | 0 | 637 | BBCA |<br>
>> 4 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 |<br>
>> +--------+---------------------+---------------------+----------+----------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+----------+------------+----------------+--------+----------+---------+---------+-----------+-----------+------------+---------+<br>
> The duplicate flag for all of your previous recordings is 0. This<br>
> tells MythTV to ignore those entries for dupliate detection. You<br>
> either chose the "allow re-record" option when deleting them, or, as<br>
> Kevin Ross noted, you have your auto-expire settings such that it<br>
> automatically gets cleared then.<br>
<br>
</div></div>Change the setting:<br>
<br>
Re-record watched<br>
If enabled, programs that have been marked as watched and are<br>
Auto-Expired will be re-recorded if they are shown again.<br>
<br>
in mythfrontend General settings.<br>
<br>
Mike<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br>Thanks to all that responded, I believe I have figured this out and it is ... wait for it ... user error (or inexperience). This has been a low level annoyance for a long time that I have never made time to figure out. For some reason even though I have been messing with MythTV for years and years the "watched" flag was some how unfamiliar to me. I found that the programs being watched were not being set as "watched" because I do not use the automatic popup at the end of a recording and in the settings the <font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000">Setup->TV Settings->Playback-></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000"><font color="#FFFFFF"><font color="#000000">"Automatically mark a recording" flag was not set. Don't know if that is set by default now, but for my setup I set the automatically mark a recording flag, tested it, and it works.<br>
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