[mythtv-users] pchdtv 3000 and channels.conf

Michael Haan michael.haan at gmail.com
Sat Dec 31 00:40:32 EST 2005


On 12/31/05, Michael Freeman <mythtv at mlfreeman.org> wrote:
>
> On 12/30/05, Michael Haan <michael.haan at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 12/30/05, Michael Freeman <mythtv at mlfreeman.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm trying to use my newly-acquired pcHDTV 3000 to pick up Comcast
> > > unencrypted digital (yeah, I know that for what I get ti'll be a waste
> > > of money, but at least I have one if / when the broadcast flag comes).
> > > Using the pcHDTV card tools, I was able to lock on to one local
> > > station...but there appears to be no PSIP data.  MythSetup scan can't
> > > find anything...so I did some research and supposedly there's a way to
> > > feed in a channels.conf file.  I have that sitting on a volume on the
> > > machine...I'm running myth from SVN...supposedly, the ATSC cards
> > > should have an option to import config from channels.conf.  I've
> > > recompiled three or four times already...that option never shows.
> > >
> > > i'm using the pcHDTV 3000 drivers included with gentoo 2.6.12-r9
> > > kernel.  Could those somehow be messing with the "ATSC vs QAM vs DVB"
> > > logic in mythtv?
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> > Yeah, this is a bit of a chore, but completely do-able.  Where are you
> at?
> > I ask because you my be able to take short-cuts based on that.
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> do you mean location-wise? jacksonville, florida...if that helps.
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It does, and doesn't.  If you were in NoVA I could provide you with a
working channels.conf.  Personally, I think we should start a repository so
that only one person has to go through the trouble of creating one of these
(per zip, or whatever).
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