[mythtv-users] Broken recording schedule behavior

[Jon Heizer]

On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 11:07 AM, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com>
wrote:

> On 05/12/2016 11:48 AM, F.B. Parker wrote:
>
>>
>> I'm currently running MythTV under mythbuntu 12.04. It's been working
>> well for years.
>>
>> I've just encountered some weird/broken recording schedule behavior. I
>> have had (for years) a recording schedule to record the show "The
>> Americans" (TA). Yesterday I noticed that TA did not show up in "Upcoming
>> Recordings" in mythweb. Searching for "The Americans" with the mythweb
>> search box gave no results.
>>
>> But I went to the listings in mythweb and went to the time TA comes on,
>> and there it was. I deleted my recording schedule for TA and redid it,
>> starting from the listing page in mythweb. When I did this, TA still didn't
>> show in "Upcoming Recordings".
>>
>> The only way I could get TA to record was to do a manual recording
>> schedule:
>>
>> "Record channel x on this date and time for 1 hour"
>>
>> That recording worked. But it seems that I am no longer able to search
>> for or set up a "record at any time" schedule for "The Americans".
>>
>> Any ideas what may be happening here or how I might fix this?
>>
>
> You almost definitely have some option selected that's preventing the rule
> from matching or recording.  You can get a screen shot of the MythWeb page
> to look at later.  Then, you should delete the rule and create it using
> mythfrontend (instead of MythWeb).  If that works, you can compare the rule
> with what you saw in the MythWeb screen shot to see what's different.  If
> not, you can link the screen shot and we can probably tell you what's
> happening.
>
> Mike
> _______________________________________________
>
> Like someone bumped the never record this button.
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