[mythtv-users] DVB-S under MythTV

Jonathan Dye jon at pecorous.co.uk
Thu Jul 22 11:08:16 EDT 2004


Lukasz Michal Rak wrote:

>>You do have to tell us what the issues are though.
> 
> My issues:
> 1. Using FC2, MythTV, TwinHan DVB-S card. I made almost all MythTV
> configuration with setup program, but I do not know how to configure
> channels in Channel Editor. I scaned satellite with scan utility but I do
> not know what do all those fields in channels.conf file (generated by
> scan) mean and which of them should I use in Channel Editor. In other
> words I just can't translate the channels.conf file into channels
> configuration in Channel Editor in MythTV.

Google for zap2myth which might be the quickest way of entering the 
channel information from the channels.conf file.

I have a DVB-T card so my channels.conf file is different but looking in 
the source for szap I'd say they were:
name:frequency:polarity:sat number:symbol rate:video pid:audio pid

JD


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