[mythtv] Live-TV & Recording nightmare

Isaac Richards ijr at case.edu
Tue Nov 22 17:58:25 EST 2005


On Tuesday 22 November 2005 05:50 pm, Stuart Morgan wrote:
> On Tuesday 22 Nov 2005 22:06, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> > files," Chris Pinkham just said:
> > >I believe that 'R' in LiveTV just toggles whether a recording will be
> > > saved (by moving it out of the LiveTV group into the default recording
> > > group), I don't think it says "record the rest of this program"
> > > anymore).
> >
> > This would definitely explain why you only got the first 45 minutes...
>
> Agreed it would explain it.
>
> It changes the existing and accepted behaviour which is 'not good'. It also
> makes little sense - why would I want to record a program but lose the
> ending if I left live TV?
>
> I thought the point of the new live TV code was so that you could record
> everything of a show which you were watching through live TV. This way you
> cannot win - either you create a rule and record the ending OR hit 'R' and
> potentially only record the start.

Jeez.  It's not finished yet.  Stop acting like a baby because something 
that's still being worked on didn't work exactly as you expected it would and 
chill.  

Isaac


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