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==General==
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=== Instant recording action ===


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| Action to perform when pressing the record button.
| Action to perform when pressing the record button:
 
* '''Record current show''': Record the current show from "now" to the end of the show. If no TV guide data is currently available a fixed length recording starting "now", with the value set for "Instant recording duration" will be scheduled.
"Record current show": will record the current show from "now" to the end of the show. If no TV guide data is currently available a fixed length recording starting "now", with the value set for "Instant recording duration" will be scheduled.
* '''Record for a fixed period of time''': Start recording from now for a fixed length recording starting from "now", with the duration set for "Instant recording duration".
 
* '''Ask what to do''': Choose what to do from the pop-up
"Recodrind for a fixed period of time": will schedule a fixed length recording starting from "now", with the value set for "Instant recording duration".
 
"Ask what to do": will open a dialogue containing different recording actions to choose from , like "Record current show", "Record next show" and some fixed duration recordings.
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=== Instant recording duration ===
== Instant recording duration ==
 
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| Duration of the recording when pressing the record button. This value will be taken into account if "Instant recording action" is set to "Record for a fixed periof of time".
| Duration of the recording when pressing the record button. This value will be taken into account if "Instant recording action" is set to "Record for a fixed period of time".
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=== Default recording priority ===
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| Priority of the recording, between 0 and 100. Higher number means higher priority. Defaults to 50. Not supported by all add-ons and backends.
| Start recordings before the program commencement time by the amount set here. Useful to capture unforseen schedule changes. Not supported by all add-ons and backends.
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=== Default recording lifetime ===
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| Delete recording after this time. Defaults to 99 days. Not supported by all add-ons and backends.
| After the program ends, keep recording for the additional time set here. Useful to capture unforseen schedule changes. Not supported by all add-ons and backends.
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=== Default start padding time ===
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| Start recordings before the actual time. Not supported by all add-ons and backends.
| Displays a pop-up notification when timers are added, finished or removed by the backend.
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=== Default end padding time ===


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| End recordings after the actual time. Not supported by all add-ons and backends.
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=== Prevent duplicate episodes ===


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| Timer rules shall only record new episodes. Not supported by all add-ons and backends.
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=== Display a notification on timer updates ===
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Latest revision as of 01:35, 18 January 2023

Home icon grey.png   ▶ Settings ▶ PVR & Live TV ▶ Recording


General


Instant recording action

Settings level: Standard
Description: Action to perform when pressing the record button:
  • Record current show: Record the current show from "now" to the end of the show. If no TV guide data is currently available a fixed length recording starting "now", with the value set for "Instant recording duration" will be scheduled.
  • Record for a fixed period of time: Start recording from now for a fixed length recording starting from "now", with the duration set for "Instant recording duration".
  • Ask what to do: Choose what to do from the pop-up


Instant recording duration

Settings level: Standard
Description: Duration of the recording when pressing the record button. This value will be taken into account if "Instant recording action" is set to "Record for a fixed period of time".


Default start padding time

Settings level: Advanced
Description: Start recordings before the program commencement time by the amount set here. Useful to capture unforseen schedule changes. Not supported by all add-ons and backends.


Default end padding time

Settings level: Advanced
Description: After the program ends, keep recording for the additional time set here. Useful to capture unforseen schedule changes. Not supported by all add-ons and backends.


Display a notification on timer updates

Settings level: Advanced
Description: Displays a pop-up notification when timers are added, finished or removed by the backend.


References




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