[mythtv] [PATCH] Automatically set freqid for HDTV

Tom E. Craddock, Jr. sigtom at sigtom.com
Thu Dec 9 16:48:07 UTC 2004


Daniel Thor Kristjansson wrote:

>On Thu, 9 Dec 2004, Doug Larrick wrote:
>]bill peck wrote:
>]> Am I missing something on the channel <major><minor> part?  What if I
>]> have the following channels:
>]> 
>]> hdtv channel 2 subchannel 1
>]> ntsc channel 21
>]> 
>]> Won't both of these channels be channel 21?
>]
>]Yes, they will, assuming you have both an ATSC and an NTSC tuner in the same
>]system.  If 21 is standard-def coming in over ATSC, it would become 211.  You'd
>]have to change one of them in the channel editor (once) to resolve the
>]ambiguity.  This is true any time you have multiple video sources.
>
>Should those be HDTV channel 2-1 and NTSC channel 21? That way if there 
>is a HDTV channel 2-10 and 21-0 there is no ambiguity. (Channel 21-0 
>would be NTSC channel 21 in the HDTV naming system.)
>
>-- Daniel
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Yes, thats how I thought it would be, as thats how it is here on the 
HDTVs w/integrated tuners i.e PBS is channel 16 here, and there are 
channels 16-1, 16-2, 16-3, 16-4.

Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
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