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<blockquote data-quote="C Johansen" data-source="post: 1213027" data-attributes="member: 161023">I'm using MediaPortal 1 TV server with Kodi 17 Krypton as a front-end, so no MediaPortal front-end at all. My TV Server version is 1.15.0. I'm using a MP extension (TVServerKodi) and the Kodi PVR plug-in for MediaPortal to enable live TV and TV recording. This all work great, and the TV server is shared by several Kodi installations in different rooms.But there is a problem with automatically deleting old and irrelevant TV recordings. The Kodi MP plugin correctly sets the flags KeepUntil and KeepUntilDate for new TV recordings in the MediaPortal database, but it expect MediaPortal to do the actual deletions. But alas, this does not happen, so I'm stuck with a lot of old and irrelevant TV recordings that has to be manually deleted. Quite annoying and time consuming, and not very &quot;wife friendly&quot; either.The only thing I can find in the MediaPortal docs regarding deleting old recordings has to do with Disk Quota and how MediaPortal will (automatically? done by the TV server?) delete old recordings (oldest first it what it says) if a minimum configured disk space is reached. I have this enabled but I will never reach that minimum space as I have a huge share for TV recordings. So my need for deleting more for &quot;housekeeping&quot; and tidyness rather than disk space.Exactly how is deleting of TV recordings according to the KeepUntil and KeepUntilDate for each recording supposed to happen?I really need this so if MediaPortal doesn't do this I guess I'll have to write something myself that check all the recordings in the database and deletes any recording that is due for deleting according to KeepUntil and KeepUntilDate. But I would rather not do this, and since these flags are there I would expect MP to actually use them.Does anyone have any insight on this?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="C Johansen, post: 1213027, member: 161023"] I'm using MediaPortal 1 TV server with Kodi 17 Krypton as a front-end, so no MediaPortal front-end at all. My TV Server version is 1.15.0. I'm using a MP extension (TVServerKodi) and the Kodi PVR plug-in for MediaPortal to enable live TV and TV recording. This all work great, and the TV server is shared by several Kodi installations in different rooms. But there is a problem with automatically deleting old and irrelevant TV recordings. The Kodi MP plugin correctly sets the flags KeepUntil and KeepUntilDate for new TV recordings in the MediaPortal database, but it expect MediaPortal to do the actual deletions. But alas, this does not happen, so I'm stuck with a lot of old and irrelevant TV recordings that has to be manually deleted. Quite annoying and time consuming, and not very "wife friendly" either. The only thing I can find in the MediaPortal docs regarding deleting old recordings has to do with Disk Quota and how MediaPortal will (automatically? done by the TV server?) delete old recordings (oldest first it what it says) if a minimum configured disk space is reached. I have this enabled but I will never reach that minimum space as I have a huge share for TV recordings. So my need for deleting more for "housekeeping" and tidyness rather than disk space. Exactly how is deleting of TV recordings according to the KeepUntil and KeepUntilDate for each recording supposed to happen? I really need this so if MediaPortal doesn't do this I guess I'll have to write something myself that check all the recordings in the database and deletes any recording that is due for deleting according to KeepUntil and KeepUntilDate. But I would rather not do this, and since these flags are there I would expect MP to actually use them. Does anyone have any insight on this? [/QUOTE]

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