[mythtv] Failed DVB recording

Tom Hughes tom at compton.nu
Sat Feb 12 13:31:46 UTC 2005


In message <f7a2103c4d.tom at loxley.compton.nu>
          Tom Hughes <tom at compton.nu> wrote:

> In message <1108174256.420d65b0717f1 at www.digitalregime.com>
>           Taylor Jacob <rtjacob at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> > Quoting Tom Hughes <tom at compton.nu>:
> > > > > 2005-02-09 18:30:04.271 DVB#0 DVB signal 5300 | snr 5000 | ber 143af12 |
> > > unc
> > > OK. I've worked out how to do this now by tuning with tzap and then
> > > using dvbsnoop to look for the PMT data. They are coming in about
> > > every 0.19 seconds most of the time - one or are longer but the longest
> > > that I've seen is about 0.35 or so.
> > 
> > OK then timing is not an issue there..
> > 
> > If I remember right you posted something else that showed a very low signal
> > 5000s or so both for signal and more imporantly SNR.. Is this a typical
> > value for you?  Do you ever have reception issues?  I am wondering if you
> > just have a bad signal or if its possible you had some signal fade when
> > this recording was attempted..
> 
> My reception is brilliant - one of the multiplexes is particularly
> bad but the other five are normally alright. The odd glitch in the
> picture but nothing major.

That was supposed to say "not brilliant" of course...

Tom

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