[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #2678: Duplicate checking of "unidentified episode"s is broken
John P Poet
jppoet at gmail.com
Tue Nov 14 02:09:53 UTC 2006
On 11/13/06, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> On 11/12/2006 10:28 PM, MythTV wrote:
> > This is probably a dupe of 2677.
> >
> > Setting up a search rule which happens to match "Unidentified Episode"s,
> > records duplicates. It acts like it does not bother to compare the title
> > and descriptions when then programid ends with "0000".
> >
>
> By design. If a programid exists, duplicate matching type is ignored.
>
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/67377#67377
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/180855#180855
>
> > For example, I have a search rule to record shows begining with "Fast
> > Flights:". Under this rule it has already recorded "Fast Flights: British
> > Isles". Even so, the scheduler is recording every single instance of
> > "Fast Flights: British Isles". All of the episodes it is repeately
> > recording have the same description: "A 500-mile aerial excursion over
> > the UK." They also all have the same programid: SH8505190000.
>
> I'm sure Bruce could explain how to set up your rule for this show...
> :) Sorry, I don't know how.
>
> Mike
I hope Bruce can chime in here. It would be nice to have a solution
for this problem. Discovery is showing that particular episode half a
dozen times over the next couple of weeks.
Thanks,
John
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