[mythtv-users] Network execs added 1 minute to program length

[Taine Gilliam]

Phil Bridges wrote:
> On 10/2/07, Taine Gilliam <taing at jtkdev.com> wrote:
>> I'd have thought the schedule set for 9:00-10:00 would start immediately
>> once the schedule at 8:00-9:01 was complete. Unless the later schedule
>> had a higher priority in which case the 8:00-9:01 should be stopped at
>> 9:00 to begin the second recording. Even my really cheap VCR can handle
>> this one.
>>
>>
>> Mario Limonciello wrote:
>>> Rod Smith wrote:
>>>> Alternatively, buy another tuner card. Even a card that's not as good as your
>>>> main card might be acceptable for this sort of contingency, and you can find
>>>> bargains on software encoding and non-Hauppauge MPEG-2 cards on eBay. OTOH,
>>>> if you're a satellite TV subscriber this will require you to rent another
>>>> receiver box, which will cost more than a new tuner card in the long run.
>>>>
>>> I'll agree with buying another tuner card.  Before I got additional hidef
>>> tuners, i'd be consistently missing the end of the Office when scheduling
>>> recordings to other stations and being forced to compensate this.  I've got 3
>>> now, and things get along fine no matter what kind of thing the networks pull.
>>>
>>>
> 
> How does your really cheap VCR handle priorities?
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The lower the program number the more important.