[mythtv-users] MythTV - few tweaks needed

[Robert Tsai]

On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 03:45:30AM -0400, Bryan Halter wrote:
> Morten R?nseth wrote:
> >Risto Treksler wrote:
> >>>3) Any way to get MythTV to keep running the live TV buffer while
> >>>I'm crawling around menus? Say, I want to go play with settings
> >>>and whatnot, and in the meantime I want it to keep buffering TV
> >>>so I can watch it later. Kind of like TiVo does, it always
> >>>records something.
> >>
> >>that might be nice, ie keep the livetv buffer full of the last
> >>channel watched also with 2 tuners, the last 2 channels watched
> >>could be buffered ie when you go channel up, it would actually go
> >>to the next channel on the next tuner, then you could go back to
> >>the last channel and rewind!
> >>
> >>would be pretty cool, but alas pretty useles for most ppl, as most
> >>ppl don't watch livetv with mythtv
> >>
> >I regard myself as "most ppl" and I DO watch live TV with Myth.
> >I've been wanting this feature for some time now.
> >
> >>>4) If I watch TV and send "record" command, it records from the
> >>>current time, losing the live buffer. Can I change this? (again,
> >>>Tivo does it: if I'm 10 minutes into the show and select to
> >>>record, I get the first 10 minutes into my recording).
> >>
> >>i hate that too there is a setting for "livetv buffer change
> >>warnings" to workaround some related issues.
> >>
> >This also is something I'd love to see in Myth :-)
> >>
> >Is there a "feature request" channel where we could lobby for these
> >features?
> 
> Not to pimp LxM Suite but I believe that is the point, to provide a
> channel to pass feature requests through and funding to get them
> implemented.  Though it would be nice to see some of this
> implemented without resorting to that.

Of course. Free is always nice. So expect free customer service and
free feature development. :)

--Rob
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