[mythtv-users] Keep the most recent n # of episodes

[Mike Grusin]

> > I currently have my MythTV box setup to record a show using the "Find
> > one episode each week". I have the max number of episodes to keep set
> > to 5. I would like it so that once all 5 "slots" are filled, when it
> > goes to record the 6th, the oldest one is deleted so that it DOES
> > record the 6, but I still only have 5 episodes on disk. Basically I
> > want the 5 most recent episodes.

You're so close...  In the recording options, right below "keep at most x
episodes", change the bar to "delete oldest if this would exceed the max
episodes". =)

-Mike G.