[mythtv-users] Aha! Okay, this might be a stupid question.....

[Jarod Wilson]

On Wednesday 27 October 2004 14:32, Courtland Jones wrote:
> (But maybe that also means a fast answer?)
>
> *ahem*
>
> Okay, I have been having problems getting my bt848 card to capture
> something other than static. It finds no channels, all I see is static
> and green.
>
> On examining my card, I see that it has a Temic tuner...  and a 28.63
> MHz crystal, more or less meaning it's a PAL tuner. Here's the stupid
> question part: I can't make this card pick up NTSC cable channels, can
> I? No setting or weird config for this situation? I basically just
> need to get a different tuner card, right?

Yes, you need a different card. I have yet to see a tuner card that had a 
tuner capable of handling both PAL and NTSC.

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