[mythtv-users] LiveTV conflicts with scheduled recording - despite unused tuners on the same box!

Jarod Wilson jarod at wilsonet.com
Thu Jul 2 06:24:11 UTC 2009


On Thursday 02 July 2009 01:52:22 Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> Hi
> 
> 2009/7/2 Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>:
> 
> > I completely disagree.  Sport and news broadcasts should also be recorded.
> >  "But," people say, "It makes no sense to record the news--it's not like
> > I'll care about it next week."  Well, do you schedule your life so that you
> > can start LiveTV exactly when the news show you like comes on?  Then why not
> > schedule MythTV to record your favorite news show(s).  "But then I'll have
> > to delete the old shows!"  No, that's why Myth has the options allowing you
> 
> [great (and very entertaining) post snipped]
> 
> I really enjoyed reading your post here...
> 
> What I'm guessing here is that the reason you don't see the same way
> other people are seeing things (including myself) is that you don't
> have kids ...

I pretty much agree 100% with what Mike said, and use MythTV more or
less the same way he prescribed (although I probably record a smaller
set of programs). I've got three young kids myself, so I don't think
the kids angle matters. :)



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Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com


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