[mythtv-users] ATSC -scanning

[Brian Wood]

On Sunday 15 February 2009 17:59:13 A JM wrote:
> I just tried scanning for ATSC channels that are in the clear on my
> cable system and even though it found the channels that are supposed
> to be in the clear they are not digital it appears it found the analog
> channels, none of the other regular analog cable channels were found.
>
> I'm a bit stumped on how to get Myth to recognize the digital channels
> instead.
>
> I have an HD3000 and have been following the wiki:
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Configuring_PCHDTV_card_for_ATSC
>
> Hopefully someone can tell me what I've done wrong...

They are not ATSC if they are on your cable system, they are likely QAM.

I think technially QAM is a part of the ATSC standard, but software probably 
assumes "ATSC" is broadcast.

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