[mythtv-users] Query for the scheduled recording

Alex Brekken brekkal at gmail.com
Fri Jul 22 17:17:10 EDT 2005


Maybe I'm way off here since I've never used it, but doesn't Myth's
built-in auto shutdown/wakeup functionality do exactly that - set the
BIOS wakeup time to be X number of minutes before the next scheduled
recording??

On 7/22/05, voidtrance at comcast.net <voidtrance at comcast.net> wrote:
> Hi, I am trying to write a small app that will serve as a replacement for the system's shutdown/reboot/halt but with one major difference - it will query the mythtv database to get the time of the next scheduled recording and set the BIOS wakeup time.
> 
> The purpose of this app is to enable the user to manually shutdown the box and still have it automatically wakeup when the time comes.
> 
> I have made some pretty good progress but now I need to find out the time of the next recording from the database. I looked at the code for an example of the SQL query and found out that the backend just keeps a list of all the scheduled recordings and does not query the DB at time of shutdown.
> 
> Can someone help me out and let me know the query that will allow me to get information on the next recording(s). It can be a query that will return all scheduled recordings. I can change it to fit.
> 
> Thanks for your help!
> 
> -- Mitko
> 
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