[mythtv-users] So: how *could* CBS solve the sports delay, problem

[Mike Miller]

On 10/31/2011 8:31 AM, Ken Mandelberg wrote:
> I don't have a CBS solution. I do have a Myth suggestion that would help
> a bit.
>
> What I do now is this. Sometime during 60 minutes I determine how late
> it started. I override it with that many minutes. Then I override the
> other CBS programs that I record that night with a negative start and
> positive end by that amount.
>
> It would be helpful if Myth had some automation that made this easier.
>
> It would even be more helpful if CBS had some pollable site that
> published the delay as soon as football ended.
>

There's a pollable site called livepvrdata.com that includes info about 
certain sports events, etc. etc.   SageTV has a plugin that will extend 
recordings using this info. It may be possible for someone to write a 
Myth plugin to push recordings back.






Mike