[mythtv-users] recording templates?

[Karl Newman]

On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 6:41 PM, Jerome Yuzyk <jerome at supernet.ab.ca> wrote:

> On Wednesday, August 19, 2015 06:44:19 PM Frank Phillips wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 1:31 PM, Jerome Yuzyk <jerome at supernet.ab.ca>
> wrote:
> >
> > > On Wednesday, August 19, 2015 11:40:37 AM Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> > > > MythTV has Recording Profiles and Playback Profiles but they relate
> to
> > > hardware. What I'm looking for is a definable cluster of settings that
> can
> > > apply beyond the available profiles.
> > > >
> > > > For example, an "Outdoor Sport" profile (for golf and football and
> auto
> > > racing) that doesn't do metadata lookup and adds 2 hours to the end. An
> > > "Indoor Sport" profile (for hockey and football in a covered stadium)
> would
> > > add only 30 minutes.
> > > >
> > > > Is there any way to do this?
> > >
> > > Yes, do more reading and find the right word to Google ("template" not
> > > "profile") and it's in Manage Recording Rules.
> > >
> > >
> > I don't think there's a wiki article for it. Here's some info:
> > https://code.mythtv.org/trac/changeset/71c65b/mythtv
>
> Thanks. I found and set up a test rule, but it's not available in MythWeb
> where I do all my scheduling. :( Somewhere I read "patches welcome" so I
> grabbed a copy of MythWeb from git and will be looking to see if I can make
> myself useful.
>

Be aware that MythWeb is not going to be supported in 0.28 onward. There is
an internal web server which should hopefully replace the key features of
MythWeb. But, maybe it's not a big deal to add template support to MythWeb
(I know the MythWeb code somewhat and I would guess it wouldn't be too
difficult).

Karl
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/attachments/20150819/1b92e9d8/attachment.html>