<div dir="auto"><div><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Jun 25, 2022, 12:08 PM Hika van den Hoven <<a href="mailto:hikavdh@gmail.com">hikavdh@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hoi Kenneth,<br>
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Saturday, June 25, 2022, 6:14:07 PM, you wrote:<br>
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> I have noticed within the last few months that I am getting old<br>
> shows that have previously been recorded being queued to record<br>
> again. I can't say for sure how long this has been happening, but<br>
> perhaps as long as a year. It has become obvious as the current<br>
> season ended and 'new' episodes have popped up that have previously aired, been watched and deleted.<br>
<br>
<br>
> I've compared the episode data of the 'new' recording with what is<br>
> in the recorded table and the ProgramID, Title, Subtitle and<br>
> Description are identical. I found in the archives of this forum a<br>
> response from Peter Bennett responding to another user who was<br>
> having trouble with duplicate recordings. The takeaway from his<br>
> response was the value of the field labeled 'duplicate'. He said<br>
> that if this field was a zero (0), it would re-record. I checked in<br>
> my database and found that most, if not all, of the table's records<br>
> were zero. The same was true for the table oldrecorded.<br>
<br>
<br>
> I'm tempted to just set this field to a 1 for all records, but not<br>
> truly knowing what this field is used for, thought I'd take a minute<br>
> and ask the MythTV users for some more context. I've already spent<br>
> 1-2 hours going through some recordings, that I never delete,<br>
> searching for and removing duplicates and was hoping I could find a<br>
> way to make the duplicate checking start working again.<br>
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<br>
> I am currently using:<br>
> mythbackend - v32.0+fixes.202206242147.501f85b389~ubuntu20.04.1<br>
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> mythfilldatabase - v32.0+fixes.202206242147.501f85b389~ubuntu20.04.1<br>
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> Regards,<br>
<br>
<br>
> Ken Emerson<br>
<br>
Did you actively delete the previously watched or did you let them<br>
auto expire? If the latter, there is a setting under the auto expire<br>
settings: "Re-record watched". Possibly you have this setting enabled.<br>
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<br>
Tot mails,<br>
Hika mailto:<a href="mailto:hikavdh@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">hikavdh@gmail.com</a><br>
<br>
"Zonder hoop kun je niet leven<br>
Zonder leven is er geen hoop<br>
Het eeuwige dilemma<br>
Zeker als je hoop moet vernietigen om te kunnen overleven!"<br>
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De lerende Mens<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hika,</blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">That's a good catch; alas, I only let recordings expire due to a max limit that I set in the recording rules. Once an episode is watched, it gets deleted without the option to re-record.<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Regards, </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Ken Emerson </div>
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