On Friday 11 November 2005 03:09 pm, Bob Cottingham wrote: > Speaking of my family's viewing habits, I have seen my wife occasionly > watching a show on LiveTV that is recording on another tuner at the > same time because the show came on LiveTV after another show she was > watching. What happens in a situation like this? I assume the > filenames are the same whether recording from LiveTV or scheduled if > you start at the beginning of the show?
The filenames are the actual start time of the recoding, so they _should_ be different. I'll probably add a check for an existing file, though, to catch this for sure. > With LiveTV shows being autoexpired first, I wonder what will happen > in certain situations such as pausing LiveTV and going away for > several hours. It can't autoexpire a recording in use, so the show you > are currently watching is safe and I assume it would delete the next > show. Yup. > This could be a problem if you are watching a sports game that > runs late and you missed the end of the game. What if there is only > one program that is still in the process of being recorded after the > show that is paused? Would it delete the in-progress recording? I > think in these cases I would rather have it delete an old scheduled > recording. Anything being watched or recording will be exempt from being expired, so in that case, it will delete something else. Isaac _______________________________________________ mythtv-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev
