[mythtv-users] importing channels.conf - 0.19

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Nick Parkinson wrote:

>If I set the transports up manually from the
>channels.conf file I have no problems.  I created the
>channels.conf file via:
>
># cd /usr/local/dvb/dvb-t/tv_grab_uk_rt
># dvbscan uk-WinterHill | tee freeviewchannels.conf 
>
>I'm guessing that there is a command to create the
>channels.conf file in a Myth-Setup compatible format
>because I am having the following issues if I use
>"import channels.conf file":
>
>1. The channel numbers: rather than 1-100 they are all
>4 digits (1182 etc)
>  
>
So are mine.


>2. The option to grab OTA program guide is set to off
>on all the channels.
>  
>
I am led to believe that doesn't work in Australia (where I am) and I 
don't know about UK.  I get my program guide via tv_grab to XML, the 
same as you have to for analogue TV.



>3. It adds loads of SKY channels that I clearly can't
>get.
>  
>

I guess it adds everything it finds a signal for?  Don't know... sorry