[mythtv] qam scanning and myth svn not picking up 0x1ffb pid

Michael Freeman mlfreeman at gmail.com
Sat Jan 14 05:04:00 UTC 2006


as far as i can tell, the names are located in the PMT, but not in the
CVCT.

On 1/13/06, Michael Freeman <mlfreeman at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> i think something is malformed or complying with a cable-only spec.
> other utilities can see 0x1ffb but can't pluck info from it either.
> time to read some specs to see what the heck is going on.
>
>
> if you want to look around your tuner, try using dvbtraffic / dvbsnoop /
> azap to see what you can find.
>
> On 1/13/06, Tom E. Craddock Jr. <sigtom at sigtom.com> wrote:
> >
> > Michael Freeman wrote:
> > > i recently noticed that comcast in my area is sending a seemingly
> > > standard-compliant PID on the physical channels that carried local
> > > digital stations.
> > > pid 0x1ffb is defined in a couple of spec documents as the pid
> > carrying
> > > the info about the channels in the mpeg2 transport stream...yet myth
> > has
> > > no idea it happens to exist.
> > > can anyone advise me on how to turn on some debugging for this? i'd
> > > really like to try and make myth get the info out of here.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > How did you 'notice' that Comcast was doing this?  Did a scan with
> > tzap/azap or some like other tool? Id like to test to see if my cable co
> > (brighthouse in tampa, fl) is doing this, as Ive had some difficulty
> > getting all my local HD channels comming in over cable working with the
> > HD3000. Ive been getting alot of PID not set msgs scrolling in the logs
> > and want to fig this out (running SVN 8586)
> >
> >
> > Tom
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