[mythtv-users] Watch Recordings doesn't list size of single recording

[John P Poet]

On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 5:47 PM Jerome Yuzyk <jerome at supernet.ab.ca> wrote:

> On Wednesday, December 09, 2015 06:06:49 PM John P Poet wrote:
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> > On Wed, Dec 9, 2015 at 9:47 AM Daryl McDonald <darylangela at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> >
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> > > On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 6:55 PM, Jerome Yuzyk <jerome at supernet.ab.ca>
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> > > wrote:
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> > >
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> > >>
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> > >> Curious about an oddity I just noticed in 0.27.4 Watch Recordings
> using
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> > >> the MythCenter-Wide theme.
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> > >>
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> > >> As I scroll through the master (left list) there is a comment below
> the
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> > >> Show Title like
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> > >>
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> > >> "There are 5 recordings in this display group, which consume 6.60GB"
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> > >>
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> > >> Except when there's only 1 recording, like a movie:
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> > >>
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> > >> "There is 1 recording in this display group"
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> > >>
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> > >> Why special-case this comment and not show the size of that file?
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> > >>
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> >
>
> > Remove the Delete Recordings screen.
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> >
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> > This screen was nearly functionally identical to the Watch Recordings
>
> > screen. The primary differences between the two were the default sorting
>
> > order and whether the default SELECT action deleted or played the
> currently
>
> > selected recording. The one, small, hard-coded feature of Delete
> Recording
>
> > to display the total disk space used by a group has been added to Watch
>
> > Recordings. The remaining difference is the displayed information and
> that
>
> > is controlled by the theme. Of the included themes, only MythCenter-wide
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> > had specail support for Delete Recordings. For it, the total disk usage
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> > bar-graph has been added to Watch Recordings.
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>
>
> Thanks for that insight. I don't have a bar graph. I looked into
> playback.cpp and don't understand why the if{} is there. Does the code
> inside break if there's only 1 recording
>

My guess is that Daryl is correct, and that it was considered redundant
information.

John
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