[mythtv] No EIT data / "program not found in PAT"

Stuart Auchterlonie stuarta at squashedfrog.net
Wed Aug 30 13:47:54 UTC 2006


On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 01:38:32PM +0100, Steve Hill wrote:
> 
> Running the latest subversion head I'm trying to get the system to 
> populate the EPG from the EIT for channels that I can't get xmltv data 
> for.  I've got a WinTV Nova-S Plus DVB-S card pointing at Astra2 28.2 / 
> Eurobird1 28.5 (i.e. Sky Digital).
> 
> The EIT scanner appears to be running:
> 2006-08-30 12:07:03.325 EITScanner: Now looking for EIT data on multiplex 
> of channel 1108
> 
> However, the program guide isn't being populated.  I wondered if the EPG 
> was handled differently, since Sky seem to like to do things in an 

Sky are supposedly broadcasting the EIT data in their own format.

> incompatable way, but tv_grab_dvb sees (limited) data from the EIT and 
> following the dvbsnoop suggestions in 
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/163761 
> it does seem like EIT data is being broadcast.

I'd be keen to see the output from all those commands.
Can you send them to me privately?

> 
> I'm also seeing a lot of this logged:
> 2006-08-30 12:18:06.908 Program #52409 not found in PAT!
> (followed by a dump of the PAT)
> But http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/743 seems to indicate that this 
> logging shouldn't be happening any more.
> 

Normally it's an indication that you need to rescan your transport
since the channel listings have changed since you last scanned.


Stuart



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