[mythtv-users] Delete Recordings..

[Michael T. Dean]

On 12/04/2009 09:47 AM, Johnny Walker wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Joe Wilson <wilson.joe at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 19:04, Ronald Frazier <ron at ronfrazier.net> wrote:
>>     
>>>  I've got my system setup so that record acts as a
>>> delete key, which works perfectly fine (at least in 0.21 it does).
>>> When I'm in LiveTV, it toggle the recording on and off, but for the
>>> watch recording screen and for pre-recorded content it serves as the
>>> delete key. In that aspect, it's sort of a universal create-and-remove
>>> recording button.
>> That sounds like a nice way of setting it up.. inspired me to reconfigure
>> a few of my buttons.. Perhaps setting up the record button so it will
>> be associated with  the key 'd'..  in the watch recordings menu..
>> no that I dont already have the info button setup which has a delete
>> option also. Maybe the popup when pressing the 'd' to delete could show
>> the file size? just a thought..
> How do i setup my Record key to send 1 keypress during LiveTv and
> browsing the guide, and then a different one during browsing the video
> list?

You do the opposite--change MythTV key mappings in the different 
contexts so the same key does different things in different places.

See MythControls.  (Utilities/Setup|Edit Keys)

Mike