<div dir="ltr">On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 11:36 AM, David Engel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:david@istwok.net" target="_blank">david@istwok.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 11:12:11AM -0500, Phil Bridges wrote:<br>
> On Feb 20, 2013 5:29 PM, "David Engel" <<a href="mailto:david@istwok.net">david@istwok.net</a>> wrote:<br>
> > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 02:06:25PM -0500, Phil Bridges wrote:<br>
> > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Michael T. Dean <<br>
> <a href="mailto:mtdean@thirdcontact.com">mtdean@thirdcontact.com</a>>wrote:<br>
> > > > Channel priorities wouldn't be ideal because they'd affect how every<br>
> show<br>
> > > > that airs on the channel compares to other shows on other channels,<br>
> and<br>
> > > > could cause you to miss shows you want while recording shows you care<br>
> less<br>
> > > > about. (Well, that's true until 0.27(? I think it's going to be in<br>
> the<br>
> > > > next version), when channel priorities become what users actually<br>
> think<br>
> > > > they are.)<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > Yup - that's what I've had to do. Unfortunately, that means that I<br>
> have to<br>
> > > also manage two groups of max recordings, but that's no big deal.<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Channel priorities still wouldn't help, because the SD subchannel runs<br>
> > > programs at different times (and more frequently) than the HD channels.<br>
> ><br>
> > Channel priorities are the right solution for your problem. AFAIC,<br>
> > this is the primary use for channel priorities. Give the HD channel a<br>
> > higher priority and Myth will only record from the SD channel when it<br>
> > has to.<br>
> ><br>
> > David<br>
><br>
> Unfortunately, the SD-only subchannel doesn't run concurrent programming to<br>
> the other PBS stations. If it did, I would just hide it. I presume it<br>
> would record an episode of "Sid the Science Kid" that showed up on the<br>
> subchannel and didn't show up in the next two weeks on the HD channels no<br>
> matter the channel priority. Is this correct?<br>
<br>
</div></div>Ah, I didn't read the beginning of this thread closely enough. Sorry.<br>
What you want is to exclude one channel for a specfic recording rule.<br>
You have to use a custom recording rule for that. You're in luck<br>
since there's already an example of how to do that. See the "Exclude<br>
one station" example in the custom rule editor.<br>
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David<br></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div style>Ah- thanks! I hadn't seen that. I'll have to give it a whirl. </div></div><br></div></div>