[mythtv-users] Only records HD channels if available ??

[Owen Townend]

2009/3/13 Jean-Yves Avenard <jyavenard at gmail.com>:
> Hi
>
> There are some programs that I selected the recording as "Record at any time
> on any channel"
>
> Usually programs are broadcast on both the SD and HD channel: same title,
> same time in the TV guide.
>
> For some programs it works fine, it will only record only one (though I
> can't understand how it selects which one to record, seems to be on the
> channel with the lower number).
> For some others, it records both: this happens if in the TV guide a HD show
> has an extra tag "HD" ... Myth considers them as two different shows.
>
> Playing with the priorities, I saw that there is an option to give
> priorities to HD channels, however from my understanding this only helps
> mythtv guessing which one to keep should it couldn't record one of the
> program.
>
> Now, I haven't found a way to say: if you record on this channel, and a show
> with the same title exist on another channel, then don't record it at all...
>
> Is this something possible?

Doesn't setting the duplicate detection to check in 'current recordings'
and/or 'all recordings' instead of just 'previous recordings' do this?

cheers,
Owen.