[mythtv-users] Missing channel 5

[Steve Daniels]

Calin Brabandt wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
>> I've got my MythTV set up and working well. SO much
>> so that my partner is now listing things she wants
>> tweaking rather than complaining about the amount of
>> time I want to spend getting myth set up well. :-)
> 
>> Anyway, One thing that's missing at the moment is
>> Channel 5. Should I just try re-scanning for this or
>> is there something different you have to do with it?
>> I think I've had it in the past. I couldn't find
>> anything in the archives. Will rescanning disturb
>> upcoming recordings?
> 
> <snip>
> 
>> Cheers
>> Damian
> 
> I've had the same problem on analog cable channels 5
> and 6, Damian, on both Hauppauge PVR-USB 150, and
> Dvico Fusion 3 and 5 cards.  I think it's probably a
> Myth problem.  The digital QAM tuning works okay for
> the equivalent channels on the Fusion cards. 

I believe the OP is in the UK - Channel 5 is notoriously of a dodgy 
signal quality.

Steve (Also on Winter Hill and experienced random disappearances of 
Five) Daniels