[mythtv-users] disable skipping repeat recordings?

[Dana Hata]

There should be a global option for this.  I hope it's added in the next
release.

D


On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 00:09, Chris Pinkham wrote:
> > There is an option on the Advanced Recording Options Screen to=20
> > enable recording of duplicates but it is a per-show setting.  I=20
> > don't believe there is a global options for this though.
> 
> Also note that if you still have the original recording laying around
> that Myth will not record the 2nd part even with the "record duplicates"
> setting checked.  This is because the code will not record an episode
> that you recorded already but haven't deleted yet.
> 
> If you want to catch the 2nd half of a show that has the same exact
> title, subtitle, and description, AND you are running current CVS, then
> you can setup the 2nd part to record as a SingleRecord (ie, record just
> this episode) and it will bypass the duplicate check part of the code and
> should record the 2nd part.