The Daily Show & Colbert recording the repeat could be a tv listings issue not marking the repeat as a repeat.
-- David Risner Software Engineer MERLOT, California State University On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 7:20 AM, Jon Delfin <[email protected]> wrote: > Bedroom machine: Scientific Atlanta 8300HDC, but has acquired the > Cisco-branded software. I do have to remember to reboot it every now > and then, or else I wind up with what I had last night: an unwatchable > "Amazing Race" that stuttered and froze throughout. Meanwhile, I > noticed last week that my season-pass recording of "Daily Show" and > "Colbert" ("Colbert" new and repeat at 11:30, start 30 minutes early > and end 2 minutes late to avoid overlap and runover) didn't pick up > tonight's shows. So I set it manually. Checking the menu on Saturday, > that manual setting had vanished, so I reset it. This morning, it's > gone again. > > Living room machine: Cisco Explorer 8640HDC. Similar settings for > "Daily Show" and "Colbert," except instead of 11:30, it's the 2 a.m. > (and 1:30 a.m.) runs. But at least once each week, when I check the > Programmed Recordings menu, the machine has decided to record the > 11/11:30 broadcasts. If I go into Series Manager and open and "Okay" > the recording options (2 a.m. only), the wandering shows return to > their proper times. > > I would ask if anyone could explain these things, but I don't imagine > the answer is anything beyond "Time Warner's software sucks." > jd > > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en > -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
