[mythtv-users] OT: SP130000 clock runs fast
Kevin Kuphal
kuphal at dls.net
Sat Dec 2 00:50:12 UTC 2006
R. G. Newbury wrote:
> David Watkins wrote:
>
>> On 30/11/06, Jeff Wormsley <daworm at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>> R. G. Newbury wrote:
>>>
>>>> And yes I know about ntp. The box is not connected to the 'net in any way.
>>>>
>>> Then where do you get your guide data?
>>>
>> Possibly using the 'Over the Air' EIT guide? Which make me wonder,
>> maybe there's a time check in that data. My old VCR used to
>> automatically set its clock.
>>
>> Maybe you can strip it out
>>
>
> That's an interesting idea about time data in the stream. I don't know
> if there is any EIT data on analog cable or on the digital channels on
> the cable. In fact I know basiscally nothing about EIT except that it
> exists and people in other places far far away make use of it...
> More research required. And my older VCR used to do that too, but not
> the newer one.
>
> But that's not how I get guide data. See prior post.
>
Follow-up to my previous, if you are using a DVB source that provides
clock data
http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Dvbdate
Kevin
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