[mythtv-users] Advice on a UK Shuttle XPC setup...

[Greg Cope]

I eventually got the information for channel ID's here:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/reception/tv_transmitters/index.shtml

Has a link to digital info as well

Greg


On Thu, 4 Nov 2004 19:37:15 -0000, Greg <greg.d at cwgsy.net> wrote:
> You may find this helpful:
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/89689?search_string=mythf
> illdatabase%20%2B%20tv_grab_uk_rt;#89689
> 
> Greg 
> 
> 
> 
> > Ok, here goes..
> >
> > Here's my setup;
> >
> > Shuttle XPC SN41G
> > Athlon XP 2400+
> > 1G DDR
> > Integrated Geforce MX 440
> > Hauppage Win TV PCI (350)
> > DVD-R
> >
> > Shuttle 5 in 1 media reader
> > Shuttle USB Remote
> >
> > (Using 1024*728 in
> >
> >
> > I've got KnoppMyth installed (although I'm a Gentoo Man at
> > heart) and I've got the XVmc stuff, NVIDIA drivers, DVD,
> > Sound etc.. etc..
> > working..
> >
> > Here's my questions;
> >
> > 1) How do I populate the channel list automatically.. I've
> > had a play with the tv_grab_uk_rt stuff and it seems to get
> > the list, I've then configured a few channels via the command
> > line, but that's as far as I can get.. nothing shows within
> > mythtv itself and I can't really be mithered typing in the
> > whole list of channels. Do I really have to enter all of the
> > frequency settings, xml, ids etc.. in mythtv-setup? Seem like
> > a major headache if so.. If anyone can point me to any SQL
> > scripts or bash scripts that could take care of this, I'd
> > appreciate it (I'm based in Manchester)
> >
> > 2) I get a blank screen when I try and watch tv. However if I
> > run scan from the command line I can scan for channels and it
> > picks them up, meaning that all the modules are loaded for
> > the 350 etc.. I presume this problem will be related to the above.
> >
> > 3) I'd like to use the SVHS input to take a signal from my
> > SKY digibox as it's going to be better picture quality that a
> > composite signal, any pointers.. going to use the setup from
> > the knoppmyth wiki - want to get plain old analog working
> > first though!
> >
> > 3) I want to get the remote(s) working. Idelly the shuttle
> > XPC USB remote as there's more keys, but the hauppage one
> > would suffice too.
> >
> > 4) Not tried configuring the media reader yet, but does
> > anybody have pointers.. I presume once the media is inserted
> > it should mount ok... or am I going to have to edit my fstab?
> >
> >
> > There's lots, lots more questions but that's all for now!
> >
> > T.I.A.
> >
> > Joel
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> >
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