[mythtv] A perl QAM scanner - call for volunteers

[Robert Kulagowski]

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Robert Kulagowski <rkulagow at gmail.com> wrote:
> Not at all.  The format of the resulting conf file is 99%
> channels.conf, but I've repurposed the VID and AID fields (which
> aren't used in QAM) to store the virtual channel number and the XMLID.
>  I don't have a MySQL dumper perl script that will do that, but I'm
> sure that's just a Small Matter of Programming.

Here's what IL12488:X.qam.conf looks like:

WBBM:567000000:QAM_256:2:11299:1
WGBO:567000000:QAM_256:4:11461:10
WMAQ:573000000:QAM_256:5:11670:15
WLS:567000000:QAM_256:7:11653:4
WPWR:567000000:QAM_256:8:11795:8
WGN:573000000:QAM_256:9:11474:13
WCIU:567000000:QAM_256:10:11347:7
WTTW:567000000:QAM_256:11:11908:5
WFLD:573000000:QAM_256:12:11438:14
WCPX:567000000:QAM_256:13:18734:2
WSNS:567000000:QAM_256:14:11848:3
WXFT:567000000:QAM_256:15:12382:9
WJYS:573000000:QAM_256:17:12475:16
TVGN:111000000:QAM_256:18:16715:3
WWTO:111000000:QAM_256:19:11987:4
WYCC:567000000:QAM_256:20:12009:12
WYIN:567000000:QAM_256:21:12014:6
TWC:555000000:QAM_256:40:11187:42
TLNCHIC:117000000:QAM_256:67:11341:27
SHOPNBC:477000000:QAM_256:89:14948:2
(etc)