[mythtv-users] fine tuning channels

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Mon Aug 23 17:11:21 EDT 2004


On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 10:50:42AM -0400, Tim Tait wrote:
> It is stored in the database, and is not overwritten by 
> mythfilldatabase. You can't see the change until you change channels and 
> back again. It would be  nice if this were interactive like the color 
> controls. Some cable providers skew the channels, I'm guessing to reduce 
> interefence problems.
> 
> If you have a lot of stations with poor reception, you may have picked 
> the wrong frequency standard, or a have a weak signal(s) or bad connections

Specifically, if you have a *lot* of channels like this (1/4 to half?),
you may need to try us-cable-hrc, instead of the standard us-cable
channel map.

Cheers,
-- jra
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