[mythtv-users] Re-record a program that was interrupted

Joe Bass jab416171 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 17 19:31:34 UTC 2015


Raymond, I've currently got 3 tuners, and my mythbackend has a single hard
disk that's already heavily taxed, so that's not really an option at the
moment.

On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 5:19 PM, Raymond Boettcher <
raymondboettcher at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> From: Joe Bass <jab416171 at gmail.com>
> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2015 2:45 PM
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Re-record a program that was interrupted
>
>
>
>
> > I'm trying to come up with a custom record rule that will re-record a
> program that either started late
>
> > or finished early.
> > Looking at the recordedprogram table, it doesn't look like it reflects
> the actual start and end time
>
> > of the recording. It appears that it just copies those values from the
> program table.
> > Additionally, I manually interrupted a recording by restarting the
> backend, and it appears to have
>
> > automatically rescheduled an upcoming airing of the same episode. While
> this looks to be a great
>
> > feature that handles most use cases, it doesn't handle one of the ones
> I'm after, which is when the
>
> > record x minutes before/after gets violated due to back to back
> recordings on different channels. > Thanks,
> > -Joe
>
>
> Yes, its just a copy of those values from the Program Table.  If you have
> the right tools you can check the length of the video file itself...
> Usually if I schedule a program to record x number of minutes after or
> before the showing, it usually cancels anything in its way providing that
> recording has a high enough priority.  I use those rules for Football Games
> as they tend to drag into overtime, etc.  Sounds like something that would
> be easily solved by adding additional tuners to your setup.
>
>
> -RayRay-
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