[mythtv-users] Odd listing info

[Michael T. Dean]

On 06/12/2010 12:18 PM, Brent Bolin wrote:
> Was having problems trying to get a specific program to record.
> Deleted and re-created a recording rule from Mythweb thinking I did
> something wrong.  Did it a couple of times with no success.  I could
> see the rules in the recording rules within Mythweb, but the program
> in the listing didn't show as a scheduled recording.
>
> When I looked at the "Upcoming recordings" I could see there was a
> program listed that didn't exist.  Used the search option to see if I
> could find it any where with no luck.  Apparently the summer time
> schedule's  had changed and the program wasn't being broadcast.
>
> After I removed that recording rules everything appears to be OK.
>
> Symptoms of the problem were the program not showing up in listings to
> be recorded(green outline).  In the upcoming recordings the program
> would show up as if it was going to be recorded, but when I hovered my
> mouse over it the popup dialog would not report it being recorded.
>    

This is exactly why you don't want to use timeslot recording rules.

Mike