[mythtv-users] Database issue? Recordings not showing up in frontend

[Hika van den Hoven]

Hoi Paul,

Sunday, September 13, 2015, 5:13:38 PM, you wrote:

> OK, my setting for “Time to retain deleted recordings (day):” is
> set to 0. When I looked at the recordings view and hit the M button
> and selected Change group filter then there wasn’t a deleted group.
> I then deleted a recording and looked again and there was a deleted
> recording and I assume it will be deleted sometime today.

A value of 0 means they won't get deleted until the space is needed

> The recording I deleted doesn’t show up in mythweb under the “Show
> Group” “All groups”, but it does show up when I look at Deleted. All
> the things under the Deleted group look like old shows that I
> deleted a long time ago, but for some reason they haven’t been
> removed. In Mythweb they don’t show a small picture of the show
> (don’t know what that is called) like the ones that I have deleted
> recently do. I’m not sure what that means.

> How does the front end know what shows to display? I can’t imagine
> that it asks the backend every time it has to display a list of shows, but maybe it does.

> Paul

>> On Sep 12, 2015, at 1:35 PM, Roger Siddons <dizygotheca at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>> 
>> On Sat, 12 Sep 2015 21:19:26 +0100, Paul Stillwell <bigboi at wackywombats.com <mailto:bigboi at wackywombats.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> I uploaded the output you asked for to pastebin, here is the link (I think):
>> 
>> http://pastebin.com/fKWWbNqN <http://pastebin.com/fKWWbNqN>
>> 
>> Not sure if our emails crossed, but I don’t have a Deleted recordings group so if I create one now, will all the previously deleted recordings show up in it?
>> 
>> 
>> Yeah, I should refresh more often!
>> 
>> You don't create a Deleted group - Myth will/should. Check your setting for "Time to retain deleted recordings (day):", then create a test recording, delete it and see what happens.



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