diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
index 8b5dbc3..15e3484 100644
--- a/HISTORY
+++ b/HISTORY
@@ -503,3 +503,6 @@ Version 1.2.15
 - [kamel5] Update Update italian tanslation in metrixhd and estuary4vdr
 - [pbiering] fix tuner device mapping in case tuners are not starting as first device
 - [kamel5] Fix cutting marks wasn't updated
+
+Upcoming for Version 1.2.16+
+- [pbiering] add additional recording flag "isInUse" - can be used in skins for e.g. records in cutting/copy(queue)
diff --git a/coreengine/definitions.h b/coreengine/definitions.h
index 678c54f..71b985a 100644
--- a/coreengine/definitions.h
+++ b/coreengine/definitions.h
@@ -1176,6 +1176,7 @@ enum class eLeMenuRecordingsIT {
     isUHD,
     isRadio,
     isRecording,
+    isInUse,
     count
 };
 
@@ -1226,6 +1227,7 @@ enum class eCeMenuRecordingsIT {
     isUHD,
     isRadio,
     isRecording,
+    isInUse,
     count
 };
 
@@ -1341,6 +1343,7 @@ enum class eDmDetailedHeaderRecIT {
     isUHD,
     isRadio,
     isRecording,
+    isInUse,
     count
 };
 
@@ -1453,6 +1456,7 @@ enum class eDmDetailedRecIT {
     isUHD,
     isRadio,
     isRecording,
+    isInUse,
     count
 };
 
@@ -1514,6 +1518,7 @@ enum class eDRRecInfoIT {
     isHD,
     isUHD,
     isRecording,
+    isInUse,
     isWideScreen,
     count
 };
diff --git a/coreengine/listelements.c b/coreengine/listelements.c
index 0bc6816..d74a734 100644
--- a/coreengine/listelements.c
+++ b/coreengine/listelements.c
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isUHD}", (int)token_it::isUHD);                                    \
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isRadio}", (int)token_it::isRadio);                                \
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isRecording}", (int)token_it::isRecording);                        \
+    tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isInUse}", (int)token_it::isInUse);                                \
     tokenContainer->DefineStringToken("{recchannelname}", (int)token_st::recchannelname);               \
     tokenContainer->DefineStringToken("{recchannelid}", (int)token_st::recchannelid);                   \
 }
@@ -209,6 +210,7 @@
     tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)token_it::isUHD, RecordingIsUHD(event)); /* detect UHD from 'info' */          \
     tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)token_it::isRadio, RecordingIsRadio(event, info->FramesPerSecond())); /* detect Radio from 'info' and FPS */ \
     tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)token_it::isRecording, usedRecording->IsInUse() & ruTimer);					\
+    tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)token_it::isInUse, usedRecording->IsInUse());	                 				\
     SetScraperRecordingPoster(tokenContainer, usedRecording, true);													\
 	}
 
diff --git a/coreengine/viewdetail.c b/coreengine/viewdetail.c
index 31a4f4b..d52219d 100644
--- a/coreengine/viewdetail.c
+++ b/coreengine/viewdetail.c
@@ -608,6 +608,7 @@ void cViewDetailRec::SetTokenContainer(void) {
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isUHD}", (int)eDmDetailedRecIT::isUHD);
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isRadio}", (int)eDmDetailedRecIT::isRadio);
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isRecording}", (int)eDmDetailedRecIT::isRecording);
+    tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isInUse}", (int)eDmDetailedRecIT::isInUse);
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{ismovie}", (int)eScraperIT::ismovie);
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{moviebudget}", (int)eScraperIT::moviebudget);
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{movierevenue}", (int)eScraperIT::movierevenue);
@@ -701,6 +702,7 @@ bool cViewDetailRec::Parse(bool forced) {
             tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)eDmDetailedRecIT::isUHD, RecordingIsUHD(event)); // detect UHD from 'info'
             tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)eDmDetailedRecIT::isRadio, RecordingIsRadio(event, info->FramesPerSecond())); // detect Radio from 'info' and FPS
             tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)eDmDetailedRecIT::isRecording, recording->IsInUse() & ruTimer);
+            tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)eDmDetailedRecIT::isInUse, recording->IsInUse());
         }
     }
     SetRecInfos();
diff --git a/coreengine/viewelementsdisplaymenu.c b/coreengine/viewelementsdisplaymenu.c
index 972e4f3..e84a219 100644
--- a/coreengine/viewelementsdisplaymenu.c
+++ b/coreengine/viewelementsdisplaymenu.c
@@ -1171,6 +1171,7 @@ void cVeDmDetailheaderRec::SetTokenContainer(void) {
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isUHD}", (int)eDmDetailedHeaderRecIT::isUHD);
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isRadio}", (int)eDmDetailedHeaderRecIT::isRadio);
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isRecording}", (int)eDmDetailedHeaderRecIT::isRecording);
+    tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isInUse}", (int)eDmDetailedHeaderRecIT::isInUse);
     InheritTokenContainer();
 }
 
@@ -1220,6 +1221,7 @@ bool cVeDmDetailheaderRec::Parse(bool forced) {
             tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)eDmDetailedHeaderRecIT::isUHD, RecordingIsUHD(event)); // detect UHD from 'info'
             tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)eDmDetailedHeaderRecIT::isRadio, RecordingIsRadio(event, info->FramesPerSecond())); // detect Radio from 'info' and FPS
             tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)eDmDetailedHeaderRecIT::isRecording, recording->IsInUse() & ruTimer);
+            tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)eDmDetailedHeaderRecIT::isInUse, recording->IsInUse());
         }
 
 	if (info->ChannelName() && (strlen(info->ChannelName()) > 0)) {
diff --git a/coreengine/viewelementsdisplayreplay.c b/coreengine/viewelementsdisplayreplay.c
index 09ac47a..cf36506 100644
--- a/coreengine/viewelementsdisplayreplay.c
+++ b/coreengine/viewelementsdisplayreplay.c
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ void cVeDrRecInfo::SetTokenContainer(void) {
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isHD}", (int)eDRRecInfoIT::isHD);
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isUHD}", (int)eDRRecInfoIT::isUHD);
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isRecording}", (int)eDRRecInfoIT::isRecording);
+    tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isInUse}", (int)eDRRecInfoIT::isInUse);
     tokenContainer->DefineIntToken("{isWideScreen}", (int)eDRRecInfoIT::isWideScreen);
     InheritTokenContainer();
 }
@@ -150,6 +151,7 @@ bool cVeDrRecInfo::Parse(bool force) {
     tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)eDRRecInfoIT::isHD, isHD);
     tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)eDRRecInfoIT::isUHD, isUHD);
     tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)eDRRecInfoIT::isRecording, recording->IsInUse() & ruTimer);
+    tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)eDRRecInfoIT::isInUse, recording->IsInUse());
     tokenContainer->AddIntToken((int)eDRRecInfoIT::isWideScreen, isWideScreen);
     tokenContainer->AddStringToken((int)eDRRecInfoST::resolution, resName.c_str());
     tokenContainer->AddStringToken((int)eDRRecInfoST::aspect, aspectName.c_str());