[mythtv-users] how does EITScanner work?

Andy Burns fedora at adslpipe.co.uk
Fri Apr 14 09:41:53 UTC 2006


Matthew Geier wrote:

> Paul Wilson wrote:
>> ie does it scan all channels or just when a recording is started on a 
>> single channel?
> 
>   If you are watching or recording it can no longer scan and only gets 
> the current station's EPG.
> 
>   My experience in Sydney is you are better off with out it - the 
> stations are inconsistent.

Just an FYI that here in the UK the situation is better, all the mux 
operators centrally collect and re-distribute EPG data so that each mux 
incorporates EIT data for channels across all muxes.




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