[mythtv] [PATCH] Experimental full DVB-T scan
Mark Spieth
mark at dclabs.com.au
Mon Apr 11 06:49:39 UTC 2005
note if you do get a response on the "wrong" freq, just scan the NIT to get
the correct transponder freq.
apologies if you are already doing this.
cheers
mark
>
> > This is because many modern tuners will compensate with AGC an offset
> > like this. If you point them 125000 Hz wrong they will auto-correct to
> > the correct frequency.
>
>
> Cool, I hadn't realised that, Rudy.
>
> That also means that the scanning code must be grabbing
> the scanned frequency _back_ from the frontend!
> (i.e. mythtv-setup says "try 191625000", frontend locks,
> fine tunes to 191666000, and mythtv-setup reads
> and stores that value in the database)
> Of course, the other possibility us that there are integer
> math rounding errors in the frontend driver code :-)
>
>
> I will have try now with my older cards, to see what they do.
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