[mythtv-users] Tuning LiveTV to a show currently being recorded

[Brad DerManouelian]

On Mar 24, 2008, at 10:18 PM, lindsay.mathieson wrote:

>> Great minds think alike. :-) See my last 2 posts in the
>> "Am I on crack"  thread.
>>
>> Currently no, and the only person who responded to my
>> suggestion about  integrating the Guide with information
>> on recordings thought it was too  elaborate.
>
>
> I think its a great idea - brought it up recently myself. It
> would solve another common request as well - channel
> changing speed. When the Frontend is running on the same pc
> as the backend it can play recordings directly from disk
> which starts really quickly. If you had a rule auto
> recording favourite channels you could flip through them
> really quickly.
>
> Motivates me to install from trunk and dig through the
> frontend source

Save yourself some time and look through the backend source first. The  
frontend has no concept of scheduling or recording anything at all. :)