[mythtv-users] Why does scheduled recording steal my PVRcardthat's in use?

[Malcolm]

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From: "fsquires" <fsquires at fastmail.fm>

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> > That sounds good except I'd prefer a default (or user config) to use
> > the
> > next available tuner and only if there is no more tuners then default
> > to
> > stealing the current tuner used for live TV.
> >
> > Our TV runs almost 24 hours at home and sometimes we can't see the
> > picture
> > but just have it on for background entertainment.  I wouldn't see the
> > OSD at
> > that point and would much prefer it just grabbed the next available
> > tuner to
> > record the scheduled program.
>
> Maybe an option in the setup section then.  The only reason I'd prefer
> a prompt is because there are some shows I'd prefer the pvr-250 to
> record rather than my TVWonder VE.

Ahh that makes sense since you have two different quality capture cards.  I
was wondering why you'd want it that way.  Since I have a 250 and a 350 it
really makes no difference to me which card it records on so I'd prefer it
just grab the un-used card.