[mythtv-users] record a show on channel X or Y

[Steve Adeff]

On Wednesday 18 January 2006 14:35, Daniel Walton wrote:
> Is it possible to schedule a show to record only on specific channels? 
> That or say "record on any channel except channel X"?
>
> I have one HDTV OTA tuner card and two PVR-150s.  Sometimes there are two
> HD shows on at the same time that I want to record so I record one of them
> in HD and the other in SD on a PVR-150.  In order to make this work I've
> assigned my HD card a higher priority and for any HD show I tell it to
> "record on any channel".  This way the higher priority show records in HD,
> the lower in SD.
>
> The problem is when there is a third station that airs lots of repeats of a
> show. Take CSI for example, new episodes air on CBS via channel 5_1 in HD
> and channel 3 in SD but SpikeTV (channel 40) shows lots of older shows that
> aren't always flagged as 'Repeat'.
>
> How can I tell Myth to record CSI on channel 5_1 or 3 but not channel 40?
>
> Daniel
>

set up as many "record only on this channel" recordings for the two channels 
you want with the priorities you want.

-- 
Steve