[mythtv] Next Scheduler Patch

[Tako Schotanus]

Isaac, just out of curiosity, would this also remove the need for the 
NUV format? Didn't that have something to do with the fact that it was 
easiest to implement a ringbuffer with that format? Or am I completely 
of the bat here?

Cheers,
 -Tako

Isaac Richards wrote:

>On Wednesday 03 March 2004 01:54 am, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
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>>On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 04:09:52PM -0800, Bruce Markey wrote:
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>>>Also, the other issue you mention of saving the recorded portion
>>>from live is often requested. If the file header of the ringbuffer
>>>is compatible with a recorded file, it could be as easy as renaming
>>>the ringbuffer file to the chanid and times from the proginfo and
>>>adding it to the recorded list.
>>>      
>>>
>>- Reimplement the RingBuffer more like regular recordings, breaking it up
>>  into files based on program info, and deleting them more aggressively
>>  (perhaps the auto-expire functionality would be well suited to this)
>>    
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>Probably the best way to handle this.  It might be difficult to ensure fast 
>transitions between files during recording with the pvr-x50s, as they'd need 
>to be re-initialized to start a new file properly, and that's not 
>instantaneous.  It'd certainly simplify the RingBuffer class logic a lot, 
>though, as there'd no longer be a need to wrap.  Local 'livetv' could just do 
>direct file access then, too..
>
>Isaac
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