[mythtv-users] Integrating non-traditional program sources into MythTV (won't tell you what it 'was:')
Jay R. Ashworth
jra at baylink.com
Wed Jul 23 15:55:34 UTC 2008
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 01:14:31AM -0400, David Shay wrote:
> To me, this analogy breaks down in two key ways. From a UI
> standpoint, made-up times just would seem kind of strange. Do you
> just list all available content with invented times starting from
> right now, without repeats, then just stop the grid when you run out
> of content?o
Indeed; you do exactly that. Why not?
> Then, from a code standpoint, this is very much
> totally-unscheduler-like. Having spent a few days in the scheduler
> code working on a patch for something else, I can confidently say that
> this kind of thing would be a total rewrite of the pretty much the
> entire scheduler. It is completely reliant on times and dates as a
> key component of its logic, and making ones up just to effectively do
> some regexp searching and intelligent downloading/DB inserting seems
> like overkill.
The scheduler doesn't need to do the actual recording for IPTV pseudo
channels...
Cheers,
-- jra
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