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Re: [LUG] Freeview cards & Linux

 

James Fidell wrote:
> Paul Weaver wrote:
>
>   
>> BBC broadcast on 2 of the 6 muxes, however many more of the channels on DTT
>> are free to air, including ITV. It sounds like an ariel issue to me,
>> unless you have to specify whcih UHF channels to listen on.
>>
>> Your DTT card should pick up every channel, even the scrambled ones like
>> UK Gold.
>>     
>
> Agreed. IME PC DVB-T cards are far less tolerant of poor signal quality
> than your average freeview box, sometimes to the point where they just
> won't pick up a signal that a freeview box has no trouble with.
>
> James
>   
Thats exactly my problem.

Rob


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