[vdr] AW: Re: Feature Request: record the whole movie in timeshiftmode

["Ulrich Petri" <ulope@gmx.de>]

Martin Schoenbeck wrote:

> I don't really got the fact, whether there is exact knowledge, that
the 
> current movie is done. But if vdr could really see that, it would be 
> nice, to have a prolongation as a general timer feature. That means,
any 
> time, a timer is done, but the movie isn't done, it should record up
to 
> the end of the movie. This would help, recordings movies after Thomas 
> Gottschalk. Of course, the problem would be, to catch, what is to be 
> taken as 'the movie'. But if one could switch it on or off for each 
> timer, it wouldn't at least hurt anybody.

This has been discussed here many times.
There is a RST (Running Status Table) field defined in the DVB specs but
apparently ist not used by the networks...

But why you don't simply ignore the "record now" button and instead
start a recording from the EPG ("Program") menu?

Ciao Ulrich



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