> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Steve Adeff > Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 12:01 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [mythtv] LiveTV Recordings question > > On Monday 19 December 2005 14:46, Todd Tidwell wrote: > > >-----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Isaac Richards > > > Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 9:56 AM > > > To: Development of mythtv > > > Subject: Re: [mythtv] LiveTV Recordings question > > > > > > On Monday 19 December 2005 11:48, Todd Tidwell wrote: > > >> How about, then, a simple "Autoexpire LiveTV Recordings After > Viewing" > > > > > > that > > > > > >> just simply means they get autoexpired as soon as you change the > channel > > > > > > or > > > > > >> stop viewing LiveTV? That doesn't seem like it would burden anyone > in > > >> terms of adding to the complexity. > > > > > > No. > > > > > > Isaac > > > > Just "No?" I realize that this is your baby, but that has to be one of > the > > rudest and most abrupt answers I have ever received from anyone in > answer > > to a question about group development project. > > > > First off, this software is fantastic. One of the things that makes it > > fantastic is that it is very configurable and very easy to make it > behave > > like each user requires or prefers. To just suddenly nix a piece of > > functionality because you don't agree with it, especially without some > > discussion or explanation is incredibly unjust. > > > > Lastly, being a software developer myself for 15 years, I know that all > > software benefits the most by making it accessible for the broadest > range > > of users. The easy, simple, correct way to do that is to allow options > and > > to allow multiple configurations. > > > > Does anyone else think that it would be too hard to make this optional > or > > to create a quicker auto-expire functionality to the LiveTV Recordings? > If > > you have information that direction, then I'll even write the patch if > you > > can point me in the correct direction. > > > > -Todd > > if you want it, code it.
I just offered to and was just told any patch to that effect would be rejected, wasn't I? > > Having run SVN with the latest LiveTV changes for the last few weeks, I > can > tell you the worries are all for not. You don't see these "random" > recordings Actually, that's not entirely true. If you have it set to show groups, categories, and titles, you *do* seem them. Not to mention MythWeb, which although I'm sure will eventually patch against this, is currently an issue. > in the Watch Recordings screen and autoexpire gets rid of the recordings > when > space is needed. Its all seemless background stuff. > > -- > Steve > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev
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