[mythtv-users] Cannot tune to Crystal Palace Mux 2!

lists_mythtv_users lists_mythtv_users at bigpizza.co.uk
Wed Apr 23 15:33:05 UTC 2008


Dave Pearson wrote:
> Thanks for the information.
>
> I'd forgotten all about the DVB Utilities.
>
> Unfortunately I a scan of the Hannington transmitter produces the
> following output:
>
> *********************************************************************************************************
> root at mythtv:~# scan
> /usr/share/doc/dvb-utils/examples/scan/dvb-t/uk-Hannington > Hannington.conf
> scanning /usr/share/doc/dvb-utils/examples/scan/dvb-t/uk-Hannington
> using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0'
> initial transponder 706000000 0 3 9 1 0 0 0
>   
>>>> tune to: 
>>>>         
> 706000000:INVERSION_AUTO:BANDWIDTH_8_MHZ:FEC_3_4:FEC_AUTO:QAM_16:TRANSMISSION_MODE_2K:GUARD_INTERVAL_1_32:HIERARCHY_NONE
> WARNING: >>> tuning failed!!!
>   
>>>> tune to: 
>>>>         
> 706000000:INVERSION_AUTO:BANDWIDTH_8_MHZ:FEC_3_4:FEC_AUTO:QAM_16:TRANSMISSION_MODE_2K:GUARD_INTERVAL_1_32:HIERARCHY_NONE 
>
> (tuning failed)
> WARNING: >>> tuning failed!!!
> ERROR: initial tuning failed
> dumping lists (0 services)
> Done.
>   
At the risk of asking the obvious is your aerial pointing in the 
direction of the Hannington transmitter?

Steve.

> *****************************************************************************************************************
>
> Scanning Crystal Palace gives the following, as you can see I get
> nothing on MUX 2:
>
> *****************************************************************************************************************
> root at mythtv:~# scan
> /usr/share/doc/dvb-utils/examples/scan/dvb-t/uk-CrystalPalace >
> CrystalPalace.conf
> scanning /usr/share/doc/dvb-utils/examples/scan/dvb-t/uk-CrystalPalace
> using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0'
> initial transponder 505833333 0 3 9 1 0 0 0
>   
>>>> tune to: 
>>>>         
> 505833333:INVERSION_AUTO:BANDWIDTH_8_MHZ:FEC_3_4:FEC_AUTO:QAM_16:TRANSMISSION_MODE_2K:GUARD_INTERVAL_1_32:HIERARCHY_NONE
> 0x0000 0x1044: pmt_pid 0x1044 BBC -- BBC ONE (running)
> 0x0000 0x1084: pmt_pid 0x1084 BBC -- BBC TWO (running)
> 0x0000 0x10ff: pmt_pid 0x10ff BBC -- BBC THREE (running)
> 0x0000 0x113f: pmt_pid 0x113f BBC -- BBC NEWS (running)
> 0x0000 0x117f: pmt_pid 0x117f BBC -- BBCi (running)
> 0x0000 0x123f: pmt_pid 0x123f BBC -- CBBC Channel (running)
> Network Name 'Crystal Palace'
>   
>>>> tune to: 
>>>>         
> 481833330:INVERSION_AUTO:BANDWIDTH_8_MHZ:FEC_2_3:FEC_1_2:QAM_64:TRANSMISSION_MODE_2K:GUARD_INTERVAL_1_32:HIERARCHY_NONE
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x123f
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x113f
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x1084
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0011
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x117f
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x1044
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x10ff
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0010
>   
>>>> tune to: 
>>>>         
> 561833330:INVERSION_AUTO:BANDWIDTH_8_MHZ:FEC_2_3:FEC_1_2:QAM_64:TRANSMISSION_MODE_2K:GUARD_INTERVAL_1_32:HIERARCHY_NONE
> 0x3002 0x3242: pmt_pid 0x0101 five -- Five (running)
> 0x3002 0x3280: pmt_pid 0x0113 five -- Five Life (running)
> 0x3002 0x32c0: pmt_pid 0x0117 five -- Five US (running)
> 0x3002 0x3340: pmt_pid 0x0103 QVC -- QVC (running)
> 0x3002 0x37c0: pmt_pid 0x0105 Sit-Up Ltd -- bid tv (running)
> 0x3002 0x3900: pmt_pid 0x010a EMAP -- Smash Hits! (running)
> 0x3002 0x3940: pmt_pid 0x010b EMAP -- MOJO (running)
> 0x3002 0x39c0: pmt_pid 0x010c Teletext Limited -- Ttext Holidays (running)
> 0x3002 0x3a80: pmt_pid 0x010e five -- UKTV STYLE (running, scrambled)
> 0x3002 0x3b80: pmt_pid 0x0112 five -- TVX / REDHOT (running)
> 0x3002 0x3cc0: pmt_pid 0x0114 five -- UKTV GOLD (running, scrambled)
> 0x3002 0x3d00: pmt_pid 0x0115 Sit-Up Ltd -- price-drop tv (running)
> 0x3002 0x3dc0: pmt_pid 0x0118 five -- Teachers TV (running)
> 0x3002 0x3e20: pmt_pid 0x0124 Turner Broadcasting System Europe Limited
> -- Nuts TV (running)
> 0x3002 0x3e80: pmt_pid 0x011d five -- eurosport uk (running, scrambled)
> 0x3002 0x3ea0: pmt_pid 0x0104 ITV -- CITV (running)
> 0x3002 0x3ee0: pmt_pid 0x011c ITV -- SETANTA SPORTS (running)
> 0x3002 0x3f00: pmt_pid 0x011b Teletext Limited -- TeletextCasino (running)
> 0x3002 0x3f20: pmt_pid 0x0125 The Jewellery Channel -- Jewellery Chan
> (running)
> 0x3002 0x3f60: pmt_pid 0x0120 TopUp TV Ltd -- TOPUP Anytime1 (running,
> scrambled)
> 0x3002 0x3f80: pmt_pid 0x0121 TopUp TV Ltd -- TOPUP Anytime2 (running,
> scrambled)
> 0x3002 0x3fa0: pmt_pid 0x0122 TopUp TV Ltd -- TOPUP Anytime3 (running,
> scrambled)
> Network Name 'Crystal Palace'
>   
>>>> tune to: 
>>>>         
> 529833330:INVERSION_AUTO:BANDWIDTH_8_MHZ:FEC_3_4:FEC_3_4:QAM_16:TRANSMISSION_MODE_2K:GUARD_INTERVAL_1_32:HIERARCHY_NONE
> 0x4000 0x4280: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- BBC Parliament (running)
> 0x4000 0x41c0: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- BBC FOUR (running)
> 0x4000 0x4240: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- CBeebies (running)
> 0x4000 0x4600: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- BBC R5 Live (running)
> 0x4000 0x4640: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- BBC 5L SportsX (running)
> 0x4000 0x4680: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- BBC 6 Music (running)
> 0x4000 0x46c0: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- BBC 7 (running)
> 0x4000 0x4700: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- 1Xtra BBC (running)
> 0x4000 0x4740: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- BBC Asian Net. (running)
> 0x4000 0x4c00: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- 301 (running)
> 0x4000 0x4c40: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- 302 (running)
> 0x4000 0x4c80: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- 303 (running)
> 0x4000 0x4180: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- 305 (running)
> 0x4000 0x4e00: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- Community (running)
> 0x4000 0x4840: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- BBC Radio 1 (running)
> 0x4000 0x4880: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- BBC Radio 2 (running)
> 0x4000 0x48c0: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- BBC Radio 3 (running)
> 0x4000 0x4900: pmt_pid 0x0000 BBC -- BBC Radio 4 (running)
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0122
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0120
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x011b
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0104
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0124
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0115
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0112
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x010c
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0105
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0117
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0101
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0121
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x011c
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0118
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x010e
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0103
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0125
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0114
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x0113
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x011d
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x010a
> Network Name 'Crystal Palace'
>   
>>>> tune to: 
>>>>         
> 578166670:INVERSION_AUTO:BANDWIDTH_8_MHZ:FEC_3_4:FEC_3_4:QAM_16:TRANSMISSION_MODE_2K:GUARD_INTERVAL_1_32:HIERARCHY_NONE
> 0x5000 0x5740: pmt_pid 0x0000 Channel 4 TV -- E4+1 (running)
> 0x5000 0x5640: pmt_pid 0x0000 Sky -- Sky News (running)
> 0x5000 0x5680: pmt_pid 0x0000 Sky -- Sky Spts News (running)
> 0x5000 0x56c0: pmt_pid 0x0000 Sky -- SKY THREE (running)
> 0x5000 0x5840: pmt_pid 0x0000 talkSPORT -- talkSPORT (running)
> 0x5000 0x5c80: pmt_pid 0x0000 Sky -- Sky Text (running)
> 0x5000 0x5a40: pmt_pid 0x0000 Virgin Radio -- Virgin Radio (running)
> 0x5000 0x5cc0: pmt_pid 0x0000 yoomedia -- tvtv DIGITAL (running)
> 0x5000 0x5700: pmt_pid 0x0000 UKTV -- Dave (running)
> 0x5000 0x5780: pmt_pid 0x0000 Square1 Management Ltd -- smileTV (running)
> 0x5000 0x59c0: pmt_pid 0x0000 London Christian Radio Ltd -- Premier
> Radio (running)
> 0x5000 0x5a00: pmt_pid 0x0000 Score Digital -- Clyde 1 (running)
> Network Name 'Crystal Palace'
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02c8
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02bd
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02bf
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02c0
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02c2
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02c4
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02cb
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02cd
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02c6
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02c9
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02ca
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02c3
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02cc
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02c7
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02be
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02c5
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02c1
> WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x02ce
>   
>>>> tune to: 
>>>>         
> 537833330:INVERSION_AUTO:BANDWIDTH_8_MHZ:FEC_3_4:FEC_3_4:QAM_16:TRANSMISSION_MODE_2K:GUARD_INTERVAL_1_32:HIERARCHY_NONE
> 0x6000 0x6440: pmt_pid 0x03e9 EMAP -- The HITS (running)
> 0x6000 0x6480: pmt_pid 0x03ea MTV Europe -- TMF (running)
> 0x6000 0x64c0: pmt_pid 0x03eb UKTV -- UKTV History (running)
> 0x6000 0x6500: pmt_pid 0x03ec Flextech -- Virgin1 (running)
> 0x6000 0x6540: pmt_pid 0x03ed CCI -- Ideal World (running)
> 0x6000 0x6640: pmt_pid 0x03fd EMAP -- Kiss (running)
> 0x6000 0x66c0: pmt_pid 0x03ff EMAP -- Kerrang! (running)
> 0x6000 0x6700: pmt_pid 0x0400 GMG -- SMOOTH RADIO (running)
> 0x6000 0x67c0: pmt_pid 0x0403 EMAP -- The Hits Radio (running)
> 0x6000 0x6800: pmt_pid 0x0404 EMAP -- Magic (running)
> 0x6000 0x6840: pmt_pid 0x0405 EMAP -- Q (running)
> 0x6000 0x6980: pmt_pid 0x0407 4TV Ltd -- 4TVinteractive (running)
> 0x6000 0x69c0: pmt_pid 0x03ee ITV -- ITV2 +1 (running)
> 0x6000 0x6a00: pmt_pid 0x03f0 Channel 4 TV -- Film4 (running)
> 0x6000 0x6780: pmt_pid 0x0402 BBC -- BBC World Sv. (running)
> 0x6000 0x6680: pmt_pid 0x03fe EMAP -- heat (running)
> 0x6000 0x6a40: pmt_pid 0x03f1 Channel 4 -- Gems TV (running)
> 0x6000 0x6a80: pmt_pid 0x03f2 Camelot Group plc -- Lottery Xtra (running)
> Network Name 'Crystal Palace'
> dumping lists (122 services)
> Done.
> ************************************************************************************
>
> Regards,
> Dave.
>
>
> lists_mythtv_users wrote:
>   
>> deepthought:/ # cat /usr/share/dvb/dvb-t/uk-Hannington
>> # Hannington, North Hampshire
>> # T freq bw fec_hi fec_lo mod transmission-mode guard-interval hierarchy
>> T 706000000 8MHz 3/4 NONE QAM16 2k 1/32 NONE
>>
>> Also, a quick google for dvb hannington found:
>>
>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Hauppauge_WinTV_Nova-T_PCI
>>
>> Hope that helps.
>>
>> Steve.
>>
>> Dave Pearson wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> I have been running mythtv with a pair of DBV tuners for a couple of 
>>> years now and have never had any serious problems until now. A week ago 
>>> or so I decided to rescan for new/changed channels and as a result I now 
>>> lo longer have any of the channels on Mux 2 of the Crystal Palace 
>>> Transmitter (ITV, ITV2, Channel 4 (no My Name is Earl!) etc.).
>>>
>>> I would like to try and get the channels from the Hannington 
>>> transmitter, but I don't know what frequencies I should use for this, 
>>> can anyone help?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Dave.
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