[mythtv-users] scanning Comcast channels?
Greg
greg12866 at nycap.rr.com
Sat May 31 19:18:48 UTC 2008
Jim Marshall wrote:
> Hi,
> I have myth 0.21 (MythoDora 5.0) and it is working great. I just
> recently bought a new HDTV and connected the cable wire directly into
> the TV. The TV detected a bunch of digital channels including the
> local HD broadcast ones (PBS, CBS etc...). I currently have my pcHDTV
> 3000 card hooked up to an antenna but I get a lot of drop outs and
> pixelation. Since the cable offers the same channels I wanted to try
> and hook the cable up to the pcHDTV card but I am not sure which
> "Frequency" or "Modulation" to set. I tried a few different
> combinations (cable/qam-256, cable-hrc/qam-256 etc..) but generally I
> get either "no lock" or I get a lock and then "No Tables".
>
> Any one have a hint what I need to setup the scan for (freq,
> modulation etc...)?
>
> BTW - I am in Billerica MA and have Basic cable (no cable box).
>
> Thanks
>
>
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I don't have Comcast but i am sure it's the same as mine (Time Warner)
Mine is qam-256 and cable..We have channels below 100 and also above
(104) so in order to get all the channels i do a full scan from 2 to 150....
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