[mythtv-users] How to tune BBC HD channels?

David Watkins watkinshome at gmail.com
Fri Jun 29 14:03:06 UTC 2007


On 29/06/07, Ed W <lists at wildgooses.com> wrote:
> David Watkins wrote:
> On 28/06/07, Ed W <lists at wildgooses.com> wrote:

> OK, just updated to recent CVS. Now how do I import the channels for
the BBC
> HD trial?

> Is that DVB-T or DVB-S?

If it's DVB-T (ie from the Crystal Palace
> transmitter) then the
channel scan should just find the BBC-HD channel
> automatically
(channum 501 for me), and you can record it as normal. I don't
> know
about DVB-S.

>
> DVB-T.  Also on the Crystal Palace transmitter (as confirmed by the channel
> scan).  Is the channel only transmitted at certain times of the day?  I just
> did another scan on both cards and neither can see any channels which look
> like the HD channel (nothing in the 500 range either)
>
> I checked the logs and it's definitely not popping up as of 2pm in the
> afternoon (tried a standalone scan also)
>
> Can anyone confirm when it's scheduled to broadcast something?


They're showing live Wimbledon tennis at the moment, if it's not raining.


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