[ Date Index ] [ Thread Index ] [ <= Previous by date / thread ] [ Next by date / thread => ]
On Thu, 2009-12-31 at 11:00 +0000, Steven CÃtà wrote:
> I built a MythTV box this Christmas and it's been quite a trial.
> Having struggled with obscure alsa/pulseaudio settings, lircd, pulling
> drivers from experimental kernel branches, etc; I seem to be at the
> final hurdle. I'm having a really hard time getting all the channels
> to scan correctly.
>
>
> Having done some research, it looks like the uk-StocklandHill initial
> scan file that comes with dvb-apps is out of date. I was wondering if
> anyone here in the Exeter area has managed to set up a DVB-T box
> correctly and has any advice for getting all the channels tuned.
>
>
> While I'm on the subject, does anyone know what the various fields in
> the initial scan files mean? I've figured out most of them, but I'm
> stumped by fec_hi and fec_lo. Also, the format of mod would be
> helpful. This site has lots of useful information about the
> transmitter, but I'm not 100% sure how to translate it into the scan
> file:
> http://www.ukfree.tv/txdetail.php?a=ST222014
>
This is my new scan file for Kaffeine
also below is the initial scan file used to start with
I have not got any BBC channels at all from Caradon with my Huppage card
although the Mux is found but ignored.
[kevin@kevinspc w_scan-20090918]$ ./w_scan -c GB -k > channels.dvb
w_scan version 20090918 (compiled for DVB API 5.0)
using settings for UNITED KINGDOM
DVB aerial
DVB-T GB
frontend_type DVB-T, channellist 6
output format kaffeine channels.dvb
Info: using DVB adapter auto detection.
/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0 -> DVB-T "Philips TDA10046H DVB-T":
good :-)
Using DVB-T frontend (adapter /dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0)
-_-_-_-_ Getting frontend capabilities-_-_-_-_
Using DVB API 3.2
frontend Philips TDA10046H DVB-T supports
INVERSION_AUTO
QAM_AUTO
TRANSMISSION_MODE_AUTO
GUARD_INTERVAL_AUTO
HIERARCHY_AUTO not supported, trying HIERARCHY_NONE.
FEC_AUTO
-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_
Scanning 7MHz frequencies...
177500: (time: 00:00)
184500: (time: 00:03)
191500: (time: 00:07)
198500: (time: 00:10)
205500: (time: 00:14)
212500: (time: 00:17)
219500: (time: 00:21)
226500: (time: 00:24)
Scanning 8MHz frequencies...
474000: (time: 00:27)
474167: (time: 00:31) (time: 00:34) signal ok:
QAM_AUTO f = 474167 kHz I999B8C999D999T999G999Y0
new transponder:
(QAM_64 f = 530000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0)
new transponder:
(QAM_64 f = 786166 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0)
new transponder:
(QAM_64 f = 490000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0)
new transponder:
(QAM_64 f = 769833 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0)
new transponder:
(QAM_64 f = 482000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0)
473833: skipped (already known transponder)
482000: skipped (already known transponder)
482167: skipped (already known transponder)
481833: skipped (already known transponder)
490000: skipped (already known transponder)
490167: skipped (already known transponder)
489833: skipped (already known transponder)
498000: (time: 00:48)
498167: (time: 00:52)
497833: (time: 00:55) (time: 00:58) signal ok:
QAM_AUTO f = 497833 kHz I999B8C999D999T999G999Y0
506000: (time: 01:12)
506167: (time: 01:15) (time: 01:18) signal ok:
QAM_AUTO f = 506167 kHz I999B8C999D999T999G999Y0
505833: skipped (already known transponder)
514000: (time: 01:33)
514167: (time: 01:37)
513833: (time: 01:40)
522000: (time: 01:43)
522167: (time: 01:47)
521833: (time: 01:50) (time: 01:53) signal ok:
QAM_AUTO f = 521833 kHz I999B8C999D999T999G999Y0
530000: skipped (already known transponder)
530167: skipped (already known transponder)
529833: skipped (already known transponder)
538000: (time: 02:07)
538167: (time: 02:10)
537833: (time: 02:14)
546000: (time: 02:17)
546167: (time: 02:21)
545833: (time: 02:24)
554000: (time: 02:27)
554167: (time: 02:31)
553833: (time: 02:34)
562000: (time: 02:38)
562167: (time: 02:41)
561833: (time: 02:44)
570000: (time: 02:48)
570167: (time: 02:51)
569833: (time: 02:55)
578000: (time: 02:58)
578167: (time: 03:01)
577833: (time: 03:05)
586000: (time: 03:08)
586167: (time: 03:12)
585833: (time: 03:15)
594000: (time: 03:18)
594167: (time: 03:22)
593833: (time: 03:25)
602000: (time: 03:29)
602167: (time: 03:32)
601833: (time: 03:35)
610000: (time: 03:39)
610167: (time: 03:42)
609833: (time: 03:46)
618000: (time: 03:49)
618167: (time: 03:52)
617833: (time: 03:56)
626000: (time: 03:59)
626167: (time: 04:03)
625833: (time: 04:06)
634000: (time: 04:09)
634167: (time: 04:13)
633833: (time: 04:16)
642000: (time: 04:20)
642167: (time: 04:23)
641833: (time: 04:26)
650000: (time: 04:30)
650167: (time: 04:33)
649833: (time: 04:37)
658000: (time: 04:40)
658167: (time: 04:43)
657833: (time: 04:47)
666000: (time: 04:50)
666167: (time: 04:54)
665833: (time: 04:57)
674000: (time: 05:01) (time: 05:03) signal ok:
QAM_AUTO f = 674000 kHz I999B8C999D999T999G999Y0
Info: NIT(actual) filter timeout
674167: skipped (already known transponder)
673833: skipped (already known transponder)
682000: (time: 05:19)
682167: (time: 05:22)
681833: (time: 05:26)
690000: (time: 05:29)
690167: (time: 05:32)
689833: (time: 05:36)
698000: (time: 05:39)
698167: (time: 05:43)
697833: (time: 05:46)
706000: (time: 05:49)
706167: (time: 05:53)
705833: (time: 05:56)
714000: (time: 06:00)
714167: (time: 06:03)
713833: (time: 06:06)
722000: (time: 06:10)
722167: (time: 06:13)
721833: (time: 06:17)
730000: (time: 06:20)
730167: (time: 06:24)
729833: (time: 06:27)
738000: (time: 06:30)
738167: (time: 06:34)
737833: (time: 06:37)
746000: (time: 06:41)
746167: (time: 06:44)
745833: (time: 06:48)
754000: (time: 06:51)
754167: (time: 06:54)
753833: (time: 06:58)
762000: (time: 07:01)
762167: (time: 07:05)
761833: (time: 07:08)
770000: skipped (already known transponder)
770167: skipped (already known transponder)
769833: skipped (already known transponder)
778000: (time: 07:11)
778167: (time: 07:15)
777833: (time: 07:18)
786000: skipped (already known transponder)
786167: skipped (already known transponder)
785833: skipped (already known transponder)
794000: (time: 07:22)
794167: (time: 07:25)
793833: (time: 07:28)
802000: (time: 07:32)
802167: (time: 07:35)
801833: (time: 07:39)
810000: (time: 07:42)
810167: (time: 07:45)
809833: (time: 07:49)
818000: (time: 07:52)
818167: (time: 07:56)
817833: (time: 07:59)
826000: (time: 08:02)
826167: (time: 08:06)
825833: (time: 08:09)
834000: (time: 08:13)
834167: (time: 08:16)
833833: (time: 08:20)
842000: (time: 08:23)
842167: (time: 08:26)
841833: (time: 08:30)
850000: (time: 08:33)
850167: (time: 08:37)
849833: (time: 08:40)
858000: (time: 08:43)
858167: (time: 08:47) set_frontend:1629: ERROR: Setting frontend
parameters failed (API v3.2)
: 22 Invalid argument
initial_tune:2074: Setting frontend failed QAM_AUTO f = 858167 kHz
I999B8C999D999T999G999Y0
857833: (time: 08:47)
tune to: QAM_AUTO f = 474167 kHz I999B8C999D999T999G999Y0
(time: 08:50) service = QVC (QVC)
service = Home (five)
service = Ttext Holidays (Teletext Limited)
service = bid tv (Sit-Up Ltd)
service = Smash Hits! (EMAP)
service = Television X (five)
service = G.O.L.D. (five)
service = Teachers TV (five)
service = TOPUP Anytime1 (TopUp TV Ltd)
service = TOPUP Anytime2 (TopUp TV Ltd)
service = TOPUP Anytime3 (TopUp TV Ltd)
service = FIVE USA (five)
service = FIVER (five)
service = TeletextCasino (Teletext Limited)
service = ESPN (ESPN)
service = CITV (ITV)
service = 1-2-1 Dating (Teletext Limited)
service = QUEST (Discovery)
service = SuperCasino (NETPLAYTV BROADCASTING LTD)
service = CNN (CNN)
service = PARTYLAND (Five)
service = Virgin1 (Virgin Media Television Limited)
service = MOBILIZER (Teletext Ltd)
service = ITV3 (ITV)
service = TMTV (Bang Media (London) Ltd)
tune to: QAM_64 f = 530000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0
(time: 09:04) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 530000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0 (no signal)
(time: 09:06) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 786166 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0
(time: 09:08) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 786166 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0 (no signal)
(time: 09:10) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 490000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0
(time: 09:12) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 490000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0 (no signal)
(time: 09:14) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 769833 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0
(time: 09:16) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 769833 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0 (no signal)
(time: 09:18) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 482000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0
(time: 09:20) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 482000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0 (no signal)
(time: 09:22) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_AUTO f = 497833 kHz I999B8C999D999T999G999Y0
(time: 09:24) service = E4+1 (Channel 4 TV)
service = Sky Spts News (Sky)
service = talkSPORT (talkSPORT)
service = Sky Text (Sky)
service = Dave (UKTV)
service = Premier Radio (London Christian Radio Ltd)
service = Absolute Radio (Absolute Radio)
service = Sky News (Sky)
service = SKY THREE (Sky)
service = TROVE (Electra)
service = price-drop tv (sit-up limited)
service = smile TV3 (Game Network)
new transponder:
(QAM_64 f = 490000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0)
new transponder:
(QAM_64 f = 769833 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0)
new transponder:
(QAM_64 f = 482000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0)
new transponder:
(QAM_64 f = 530000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0)
tune to: QAM_AUTO f = 506167 kHz I999B8C999D999T999G999Y0
(time: 09:37) service = Directgov (Teletext Limited)
service = Heart (Global Radio)
service = Channel 4+1 (Channel 4 TV)
service = More 4 (Channel 4 TV)
service = Rabbit (Teletext Limited)
service = Teletext (Teletext Limited)
service = E4 (Channel 4 TV)
service = Channel 4 (Channel 4 TV)
service = ITV2 (ITV)
service = ITV1 (ITV)
service = Gay Rabbit (Teletext Limited)
service = ITV (ITV)
service = FIVE (five)
tune to: QAM_AUTO f = 521833 kHz I999B8C999D999T999G999Y0
(time: 09:51) service = 4Music ((null))
service = VIVA (MTV Europe)
service = Yesterday (UKTV)
service = Virgin1+1 (Virgin Media Television Limited)
service = Ideal World ((null))
service = Kiss ((null))
service = Kerrang! ((null))
service = SMOOTH RADIO (GMG)
service = The Hits Radio ((null))
service = Magic ((null))
service = Q ((null))
service = 4TVinteractive (4TV Ltd)
service = Film4 (Channel 4 TV)
service = heat ((null))
service = Lottery Xtra (Camelot Group plc)
service = TOPUP Anytime4 (Top Up TV Europe Limited)
service = Dave ja vu (UKTV)
service = Russia Today (Information TV)
service = smile TV2 ((null))
service = Create & Craft (Ideal Shopping Direct Plc)
service = Big Deal ((null))
service = Babestation (Game Network)
service = ITV4 (ITV)
service = Rocks & Co (NETPLAYTV)
service = News ((null))
service = Babestation2 (Game Network BV)
tune to: QAM_AUTO f = 674000 kHz I999B8C999D999T999G999Y0
(time: 10:06) Info: PAT filter timeout
Info: SDT(actual) filter timeout
Info: NIT(actual) filter timeout
tune to: QAM_64 f = 490000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0
(time: 10:21) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 490000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0 (no signal)
(time: 10:23) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 769833 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0
(time: 10:25) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 769833 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0 (no signal)
(time: 10:27) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 482000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0
(time: 10:29) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 482000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0 (no signal)
(time: 10:31) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 530000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0
(time: 10:33) ----------no signal----------
tune to: QAM_64 f = 530000 kHz I999B8C23D0T8G32Y0 (no signal)
(time: 10:35) ----------no signal----------
dumping lists (76 services)
Done.
Regards
Kevin Lucas
Minions Post Master(Sub) reprieved repressed(possibly!Definitely!)
Po House, Minions,
Liskeard Cornwall
PL14 5LE
01579363386
Attachment:
uk-Caradonhillnew
Description: Text document
-- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html