[mythtv-users] Program to read virtual channel data from Comcast clearQAM

Josh Mastronarde jmastron at gmail.com
Mon May 4 00:46:47 UTC 2009


On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Robert McNamara
<robert.mcnamara at gmail.com> wrote:
> That device uses /dev/dvb because it, like hundred of other devices,
> uses the v4l-dvb API.  The HDHomeRun requires code all its own to
> access, channel scan, etc.  Myth uses the DVB card type for all
> compliant cards-- this is why the HDHomerun needs its own card type--
> it's a non-compliant device.  This program will work fine for users of
> normal QAM tuners-- but it would more or less need a gutting to work
> with the HDHR.

There's a thread on the SiliconDust forum related to this:

http://www.silicondust.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=6403&start=0&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight=

Josh


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