[mythtv-users] are rules case sensitive?

[Michael T. Dean]

On 11/26/2014 04:45 AM, Stephen Worthington wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Nov 2014 19:19:59 +1100, you wrote:
>
>> Hi *,
>>
>> Should a custom rule, "program.title LIKE '%vikings%'" find a program
>> called "Vikings"?  There is such a rule on my machine, and tomorrow
>> night's program is being ignored.  The guide shows the program, but
>> "mythbackend --printsched" does not.  The previous season worked. Is
>> there a list of stupid things that I might have done to upset it?
> The rule is just SQL - so it follows the MySQL rules.  So yes, it
> should be doing a case insensitive match.

unless you've corrupted your schema.

That said, the easiest way to find out if it's case sensitive is to try 
using a capital V and see if anything changes...

> It is possible that the scheduler thinks that this match has been
> previously recorded, and so will not record it again.  I would suggest
> going to the program in the guide and seeing what it is flagged as. Or
> go to Manage Recordings>  Recording Rules and use Ctrl-S to search for
> your rule, then use the O key to see all the listings that currently
> match that rule.  You may see that all of the matching listings are
> greyed out as not going to be recorded for one reason or another.  If
> there are no matches for the rule, then I have no clue as to why it
> would not match.

Or it's possible that MythTV thinks that showing cannot be 
recorded--i.e. due to Input Connections configuration issues.

Mike