[mythtv-users] Lost Channel 5 (UK, DVB-S, Astra)

[Chris Dennis]

On 23/09/17 16:29, Chris Dennis wrote:
> On 23/09/17 12:53, Mike Bibbings wrote:
>> On 23/09/17 11:42, Chris Dennis wrote:
>>> Since retuning earlier this week, I've lost all the Channel 5 channels
>>> (which is a problem because my wife likes to watch Neighbours).
>>>
>>> Despite several attempts, none of the channels on frequency 10964000
>>> are detected by mythtv-setup, even when I use that as the starting
>>> frequency for the full scan.
>>>
>>> And yet scan can find it:
>>>
>>> $ cat 10964.conf
>>> S  10964250 H 22000000  5/6    # ASTRA
>>> $ scan w_10964.conf
>>> scanning 10964.conf
>>> using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0'
>>> initial transponder 10964250 H 22000000 5
>>>>>> tune to: 10964:h:0:22000
>>> DVB-S IF freq is 1214250
>>> 0x0000 0x1e33: pmt_pid 0x0108 BSkyB -- Spike + 1 (running)
>>> 0x0000 0x1e46: pmt_pid 0x0101 BSkyB -- Channel 5HD (running)
>>> 0x0000 0x1e15: pmt_pid 0x010b BSkyB -- Channel 5 (running)
>>> 0x0000 0x1e1e: pmt_pid 0x0102 BSkyB -- 5 USA (running)
>>> 0x0000 0x1e1f: pmt_pid 0x0103 BSkyB -- 5 USA +1 (running)
>>> 0x0000 0x1e23: pmt_pid 0x0104 BSkyB -- 5STAR (running)
>>> 0x0000 0x1e24: pmt_pid 0x0105 BSkyB -- My5 (running)
>>> 0x0000 0x1e25: pmt_pid 0x0100 BSkyB -- 5STAR +1 (running)
>>> 0x0000 0x1e28: pmt_pid 0x0106 BSkyB -- Channel 5+1 (running)
>>> 0x0000 0x1e32: pmt_pid 0x010a BSkyB -- Spike (running)
>>> Network Name 'ASTRA'
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> I'm running Mythtv 0.28/fixes on an Ubuntu box that just runs the
>>> backend.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Chris
>> I scan Freesat using Frequency 10714000 Polarity H Sym Rate 22000000
>>
>> Do you get a message about "Found <n> new conflicting SCTE channels"?
>> If so you will probably find your "missing channels" in there. Do
>> "Insert All" and click "OK" for each one to accept the default channel
>> number or entering your own preference.
> OK, thanks -- I'll try that next time I retune
Yes, that worked.  I'm sure the Channel 5 channels did used to be disguised as 'SCTE' channels.

Cheers

Chris

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