[mythtv] Ticket #5021: Add some info to mythweb popups
Tony Lill
ajlill at ajlc.waterloo.on.ca
Mon Mar 24 06:05:56 UTC 2008
"Michael T. Dean" <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> writes:
> On 03/23/2008 01:10 PM, MythTV wrote:
>> #5021: Add some info to mythweb popups
>>
>> This patch adds the programid, which is usefull in deciding between "Don't
>> record" and "Never record".
>
> The only way I could see the programid being useful in deciding between
> don't record and never record is if you're trying to find out if it's a
> generic episode (which are ignored for duplicate matching). If that's
> the case, rather than rely on the user understanding the Schedules
> Direct mechanism for specifying a generic program, why not just add the
> interpreted information (i.e. the generic column--which is also used for
> non-SD data) rather than the raw data?
a) Never thought of it.
b) Knowing the ProgramID could be usefull for other reasons, otherwise
why has it appeared as a column in the Recorded Programs page?
-tony
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