[mythtv-users] Not sure why I'm getting a conflict with show on multiplex

[John Pilkington]

On 05/04/14 18:39, Daryl McDonald wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 1:08 PM, Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 6:15 AM, Simon Hobson <linux at thehobsons.co.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>> Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> CTV - CTV News 600-700pm
>>>> WGRZ-DT2 Green Acres 600-631pm
>>>> WGRZ-DT NBC Nightly News 630-700pm
>>>> WGRZ-DT2 Green Acres 630-701pm <---shows as a conflict and won't record
>>>>
>>>> If I say "don't record" to the NBC News the conflict goes. But again,
>>>> the NBC news and Green Acres are on a multiplex.
>>>
>>> How many tuners have you got - real and multirec ? You need 4 tuners in
>>> total there - because of the overlap from 6:30 to 6:31. Assuming that first
>>> column is the channel, you need two tuners on one channel - which can
>>> normally be two multirec tuners on one physical tuner.
>>
>>
>> It's an HDHomerun 2 tuner model so it shows two real and two virtual tuners,
>> 4 in total. (I think that's the proper way to say it.)
>>
>> To clarify, CTV is 9.1 and WGRZ and WGRZ-DT2 are 2.1 and 2.2 so channelwise
>> my issue is:
>>
>> 9.1 - CTV News 600-700pm
>> 2.2 Green Acres 600-631pm
>> 2.1 NBC Nightly News 630-700pm
>> 2.2 Green Acres 630-701pm
>>

> As I see it 9.1 uses a tuner and a virtual tuner during 6 and 7 pm
> (the virtual tuner could record a show on 9.? only)
> so because the first Green Acres ends a minute late only one of the
> 6:30 record start programs can be recorded.
>
> Modify the end time or manually record a one hour and one minute block
> for both Green Acres episodes.

I think I would use the schedule editor to extend the first GA episode 
by 30 minutes and ignore the second, but someone familiar with SD might 
have a better suggestion :-)  Only one episode will show in 'previously 
recorded', though.