[mythtv] [PATCH] Cancel a recording when no free recorder for live tv

[Isaac Richards]

On Friday 14 January 2005 10:58 am, Jack Porter wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I wrote this patch because I found it annoying to have to go back to the
> watch recordings menu, find the active recording, delete it and then go
> back to the live tv menu, when I just want to watch a bit of live tv and
> I know myth is recording some program I don't really care too much about.
>
> If myth can't find a free recorder, it looks up the status of all
> current recorders and adds a button for each of the titles currently
> being recorded.  You can choose one to stop recording, and it will then
> take you to live tv, or you can press the cancel button and go back to
> the TV menu as before.
>
> Note: I only have a single backend/frontend box with a single tuner
> card, but I can't see any reason why this wouldn't work for those of you
> with multiple recorders and backends, but if there's some problem,
> please let me know.

I kinda think that this is a bit backwards..  I think that the default action 
be to watch one of the in-progress shows, instead of stopping the recording?

Isaac