[mythtv-users] another scheduling strangeness/question

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Fri Aug 27 18:05:49 UTC 2010


  On 08/27/2010 01:56 PM, Kevin Ross wrote:
>  On 08/27/2010 09:56 AM, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
>> I have another strange scheduling issue.  Using the same schedule debug
>> output I pointed to prior: http://brian.interlinx.bc.ca/schedule.txt
>> notice this particular recording:
>>
>> The Oprah Winfrey Show               10 CKWS    30 13:00-14:00  1 4 
>> 4  A 4 -2
>>
>> I wonder why "10 CKWS" (on an analog tuner) was chosen when the digital
>> tuner I have was connected to an input first.  Given that, and given
>> there are no higher priority programs scheduled for that timeslot, I
>> would want/hope that should be recorded on "63 CKWS" on the digital
>> tuner like it is on many other days:
>>
>> The Oprah Winfrey Show - "Best of    63 CKWS    25 13:00-14:00  2 0 
>> 0  A R -2
>> The Oprah Winfrey Show               63 CKWS    26 13:00-14:00  2 1 
>> 1  A 1 -2
>> The Oprah Winfrey Show - "Best of    63 CKWS    27 13:00-14:00  2 1 
>> 1  A 1 -2
>> The Oprah Winfrey Show               63 CKWS    31 13:00-14:00  2 1 
>> 1  A 1 -2
>> The Oprah Winfrey Show               63 CKWS    01 13:00-14:00  2 1 
>> 1  A 1 -2
>> The Oprah Winfrey Show               63 CKWS    02 13:00-14:00  2 1 
>> 1  A 1 -2
>> The Oprah Winfrey Show               63 CKWS    03 13:00-14:00  2 1 
>> 1  A 1 -2
>> The Oprah Winfrey Show               63 CKWS    06 13:00-14:00  2 1 
>> 1  A 1 -2
>>
>> I'm sure there is a reason I just don't yet understand, but what is it?
>>
>> b.
>
> My guess is there was another recording scheduled at the same time 
> (looks like The Young and the Restless), and maybe the scheduler 
> couldn't find another instance of The Young and the Restless to 
> record, but it could find another instance of The Oprah Winfrey Show, 
> so it moved things around so as to be able to record both.  But I'm no 
> expert at reading the scheduler output.

Something that would now be allowed since you've enabled, "Reschedule 
Higher Priorities".

Mike


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