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Next End
NextEnd - sports time extender and more.
NextEnd is a command line tool designed to monitor sports recordings and extend the recording time until the games is over. Additionally it can extend the time of shows that follow sports events.
Downloading and Installing
The latest version of the NextEnd utility is v1.0.5392.36447
Uncompress the file and run NextEndSetup.exe; it will automatically install to the NextPVR Program Directory.
Un-Installing
To uninstall as administrator remove the following files from the program files directory
NextEnd.exe JsonExSerializer.dll LivePvrData.dll
Usage
To use NextEnd add the follow to your ParallelProcessing.bat file
start /b "" "%PROGRAMFILES%\NPVR\NextEnd.exe" --oid %3
This option will extend sports and the shows that follow sport.
To extend shows on Sunday nights in primetime add the following to your PostUpdateEPG.bat
start /b "" "%PROGRAMFILES%\NPVR\NextEnd.exe" --sunday
Note if you stop the recording service on Sunday this process will stop.
Other Options
--cancel cancel recording when sports stop (stop padding)
--early cancel recording sports when sports stop early
--postgame time to add on for postgame chat (Default 10 minutes)
--preempt if sports overrun end of next show skip it
--resume ad a resume point to the actual game stop time
Support
This plugin is supported in the 3rd Party Plugins Utilities & Skin support forum
Background History Annoyances caused by sporting events
Author(s)
Developed by mvallevand.
Thanks to greg_in_kansas for his help testing
History
v1.0.5633.10942 (3 Jun 2015) - use Slugger's new monitor - update for FIFA WWC
v1.0.5509.22035(31 Jan 2015) - update for "Super Bowl XLIX"
v1.0.5409.33325(23 Oct 2014)
* store .stop files in Plugins\NextEnd
* cleans up old .stop files
* support for CFL Football
v1.0.5406.41430(20 Oct 2014)
* better handling of one-off recordings
* fixed four hour limit on monitoring
* added new sports, NBA, 2014 World Series, NASCAR Racing, Formula One Racing
* better resume handling
v1.0.5392.36447 (13 Oct 2014) Released to wiki
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