[mythtv-users] Scheduler crazymaking

David Hampton mythtv at dhampton.net
Fri Apr 19 23:39:15 UTC 2013


On Fri, 2013-04-19 at 18:02 -0500, David Engel wrote:
> Translation: It's scheduling the "23 12:30" showing of "Defiance -
> Down..." before even considering the earlier showings.

I had noticed that when I ran the testsched command for you.

> Looking further, the 12:30 showing on the 23rd has priority 1 and the
> others (not shown here) have priority 0.  My first guess is you have
> the HD priority setting set to 1

I do.

> and you have bad guide data.  After
> looking at my own guide data for "Defiance - Down...", that is indeed
> the case.  My 12:30 (really 11:30 since I'm on central time) showing
> is marked as HD and the earlier ones aren't.
> 
> TMS should have had time to notice and fix the bad guide data by now.
> Since they haven't yet, it might not get fixed in time to catch the
> first showing.  My suggestion is add an override for the first showing
> to be sure. 

I will.  Thank you for taking the time to look at my problem.  Now I
understand what's happening, and how to analyze at this type of problem
in the future.

David




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