[mythtv-users] Live TV interfering with scheduled recordings

[Steven Adeff]

On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 1:39 AM, Matt Goebel <matt at goebelnet.com> wrote:
> Even though she isn't usually watching it my wife *constantly* has live TV
> on, and nearly always on a cable channel that I only have one tuner for
> (HD-PVR /w one cable box).  It used to be that if an upcoming recording
> needed to use that tuner it would popup a prompt asking the person using the
> tuner for live TV if they wanted to watch the show as it records/not record/
> or exit live TV.  Recently it seems the MythTV has broken and no longer
> prompts the user and just continues playing the current live TV channel.  In
> mythweb it will show the show it was supposed to record as "currently
> recording", which you can't delete and only goes away after you restart the
> backend.  The tuner status is shown correctly.  Recordings that don't either
> don't conflict with live TV or don't happen when live TV is on all work
> fine. I'm running mythtv-0.25.2-2.fc16.x86_64.
>
> Does anyone else have this issue or have an idea how to fix it (besides
> re-training my wife as that doesn't work)?  I'm missing all kinds of
> recordings.

known bug, supposedly fixed in 0.26(?)


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