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

[David Watkins]

On 29/06/07, David Watkins <watkinshome at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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.

Having said that I just tried to make a short recording and apparently
it didn't work (I'm at work right now so I can't look into it, but
maybe there is something up - it's only a test broadcast after all)