[mythtv-users] wish: Channel groups for scheduling

[Michael T. Dean]

On 10/14/2012 10:23 AM, Lee Donaghy wrote:
> one of the things i miss from mystuff addon for Topfield PVRs was 
> scheduling a recording for a groups of channels.
>
> BBC would be BBC One, BBC Two etc... and same for ITV and Channel4.
> it would make life easier, i wouldn't have to make so many power 
> searches with LIKE '%bbc%'
>
> the standard searches are ok most of the time but for special events 
> programs can get switched to other channels.

Why do you even use "this channel" rules if you want to record from any 
BBC channel?  Why not "any channel"?

And, if there's good reason to do it, you /can/ use channel groups in 
the Power Rules.  See the template, "Only channels from the Favorites 
group," for an example.

Mike