[mythtv] EIT updates for in-progress recordings

[Emmanuel]

Janne Grunau a écrit :
> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 11:27:28AM -0400, Daniel Kristjansson wrote:
>   
>> On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 13:45 +0100, Malcolm Parsons wrote:
>>
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>>> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/7369 describes similar behaviour
>>> with MythTV 0.21, but the ticket was closed as being a rare case.
>>>
>>> Is anyone else affected by this misbehaviour?
>>>
>>> Would it be difficult for MythTV to just make one long recording?
>>>       
>> I believe this has only been seen in the UK. For most EIT data
>> is not updated coherently as program start and end time change.
>>     
>
> I've never seen that although EIT is here flexible too.
>
>   
>> There is an existing mechanism to extend in progress recordings
>> and this could be tied into the EIT updates of in progress
>> recordings.
>>     
>
> DVB EIT has a optional but used running status table.
>
>   
>> It wouldn't be trivial, but not too difficult either.
>>     
>
> They basic implementation is trivial. I should still have a patch that
> does it. It even sets commflag marks based on the running startus.
> The hard part is integrating it into the scheduler. If a program is
> extended it could introduce conflicts with following recordings.
>
>   
>> Because of the rarity, I doubt anyone not affected by this will
>> tackle the problem. But if you or someone else not too familiar
>> with the code wants to tackle the problem we can assist in the
>> effort.
>>     
>
> It's on my todo list, but I don't know when I'll get it done. If someone
> is interested a can dig the old patch out and assist.
>   
Is this related to the RST table which is supposed to have some info on 
starting shows? Or am I missing the point totally?
Bye
Manu