[mythtv-users] mass deleting shows?

[Marc MERLIN]

On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 09:33:58AM -0700, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> Add the shows you want to delete to a playlist and delete all of them  
> with 1 delete command. The hint here is that you can add all of the  
> programs in a group to a playlist by selecting the group on the left  
> of the Watch Recordings screen (hit M(enu) then Add This Group to  
> Playlist). Then M(enu) again and choose Playlist Options. Delete on  
> the bottom will delete everything in your playlist.
 
That works great, I totally missed the menu in watch recording possibility

Thanks.

On Tue, Oct 23, 2007 at 01:57:20PM -0400, Ryan Steffes wrote:
> For some reason, I occasionally get crashes on the backend when I try
> to rapidly delete one show after another.  I've found a nifty work
> around to delete at entire series of shows though is to set the
> recording schedule to a maximum of 1 and check the delete old record
> new box.  The next time the maintenance thread runs it'll wipe out the
> extras, and then I just set it not to record any more and delete the
> last one.

I'll keep that one in mind too, thanks.

Marc
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