[mythtv-users] Re: DVB Satellite Settings (General and Astra 19.2 E in ?particular)

Ben Buxton mythtv at ml.cactii.net
Tue Aug 10 10:37:42 EDT 2004


Frank Bertling <Frank.Bertling at t-online.de> uttered the following thing:
> After I managed to get my X-Server working via the PVR 350 TV-out I now have 
> the problem that I have to tune the satellite.
> 
> When I enter a frequency in Hz e.g. 12.480.000.000 (IMHO =12480 MHz) 
> mythbackend complains about frequency out of range and when testing the 
> configuration in the Card Verification wizard I once had an 
> Signal strength of 100% but after a few seconds I got a message in my 
> mythbackend terminal, with ...
> 
> DVB#0 CAM - Initialized successfully
> DVB#0 WARNING - Status CARRIER | SIGNAL | NO LOCK!
> DVB#0 WARNING - Status CARRIER | SIGNAL | NO LOCK!
> DVB#0 ERROR - Poll time out too many times, bailing.
> 
> So what does that mean now? 
> And do I have to change LNB LOF settings for satellite ASTRA 19.2 ? In case 
> yes, which values are good?
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> Thanks 
> Frank
> 

Below is the mysql dump from the relevent parts of my config for the
BBC Channels on Astra. Some bits might need to be tweaked, but hopefully
it's a good start. You need to know a think or two about Mysql, but if
so you should be able to get it going.

BB


INSERT INTO capturecard VALUES (2,'0','','','DVB','DVBInput',NULL,'localhost',0,0,0,1,8192,8192,0,0);

INSERT INTO cardinput VALUES (2,2,2,'DVBInput','',0,'N','25','25');

INSERT INTO channel VALUES (2000,'25','BBC1',2,'BBC1','BBC1','none',NULL,'','london.bbc1.bbc.co.uk',0,32768,32768,32768,32768,'Default',1,1,'');
INSERT INTO channel VALUES (2001,'26','BBC2',2,'BBC2','BBC2','none',NULL,'','london.bbc2.bbc.co.uk',0,32768,32768,32768,32768,'Default',1,1,'');
INSERT INTO channel VALUES (2002,'27','BBC3',2,'BBC3','BBC3','',0,'','choice.bbc.co.uk',0,32768,32768,32768,32768,'',0,1,'');
INSERT INTO channel VALUES (2003,'28','BBC4',2,'BBC4','BBC4','',0,'','knowledge.bbc.co.uk',0,32768,32768,32768,32768,'',0,1,'');
INSERT INTO channel VALUES (2004,'29','',2,'BBC News','BBC News','none',NULL,'','',0,32768,32768,32768,32768,'Default',1,1,'');

--
-- Dumping data for table `dvb_channel`
--

INSERT INTO dvb_channel VALUES (2002,6317,NULL,NULL,NULL,10773000,'a',22000000,'auto','h',1,'auto','a','auto','a','auto','a',NULL);
INSERT INTO dvb_channel VALUES (2003,6318,NULL,NULL,NULL,10773000,'a',22000000,'auto','h',1,'auto','a','auto','a','auto','a',NULL);
INSERT INTO dvb_channel VALUES (2001,6302,NULL,NULL,NULL,10773000,'a',22000000,'auto','h',1,'auto','a','auto','a','auto','a',NULL);
INSERT INTO dvb_channel VALUES (2000,6301,NULL,NULL,NULL,10773000,'a',22000000,'auto','h',1,'auto','a','auto','a','auto','a',NULL);
INSERT INTO dvb_channel VALUES (2004,6304,NULL,NULL,NULL,10773000,'a',22000000,'auto','h',1,'auto','a','auto','a','auto','a',NULL);


INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2002,2323,'v','');
INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2002,2325,'a','');
INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2003,2331,'v','');
INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2003,2333,'a','');
INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2000,2304,'v','');
INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2000,2306,'a','');
INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2001,2319,'v','');
INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2001,2321,'a','');
INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2000,2305,'t','');
INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2001,2320,'t','');
INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2002,2324,'t','');
INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2003,2332,'t','');
INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2004,2327,'v','');
INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2004,2329,'a','');
INSERT INTO dvb_pids VALUES (2004,2328,'t','');

INSERT INTO dvb_sat VALUES (1,2,19.2,'Astra 2D',0,0,0,11700000,10600000,9750000);


INSERT INTO videosource VALUES (2,'UK','tv_grab_uk','','default',NULL,NULL);



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