Just one other observation to help resolution. If you schedule a big recording, not first but subsequent recorded segments do have correct name field.

Since my 17 April post (now rusty !!!!). moved on from Hauppauge Nova-T (Technotrend Basic) card and tried several DVB-T and DVB-S cards. When record current programe, name is correctly read. However, when use epg and scheduler, $4 does not read epg Prog Name, but defaults to "noevent" when look at ...

For those recording to view much later, or burn to DVD, option to save epg details of programme to record as text file in same recording folder ideal.

Yes, 1 1/2 years later, same problem..Current version gives "noname" when record from scheduler, but correct name when record curerent problem. must be seen by others ????

Amazed to see my problem seems new. All went perfect with Hauppauge Nova-T (Technotrend Basic) card install and DD set up. Added fix referenced from Haupauge forum. When record current programe, named as per defaults. However, when use ascheduler, $4 does not read epg Prog Name, but defaults to "noe...