[mythtv-users] MythTV keeps wanting to record the same episode

[Michael T. Dean]

  On 08/28/2010 02:04 AM, Ozzy Lash wrote:
>> If you disable the setting
>>
>> Re-record Watched
>> If set, programs that have been marked as watched and are auto-expired will
>> be re-recorded if they are shown again.
>>
>> then watched shows won't be re-recorded.
> I didn't know I had that setting checked.  Is that something that
> applies to new rules as they are created (like the preference to make
> recordings auto expire) or is it a setting that will apply tao all
> current and new recording rules?  I'm not sure why some of my rules
> seemed to work as expected, and some not. I've disabled it in the
> settings, so I guess I'll see how things behave now.

It applies to auto-expire, not to rules, so it will work globally.

Mike