[mythtv-users] Getting Channels for HDHR in 0.22

Brad Fuller bradallenfuller at gmail.com
Fri Apr 9 22:15:50 UTC 2010


On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 11:53, Brad Fuller <bradallenfuller at gmail.com> wrote:
> My old gentoo Myth BE died a couple of days ago. I'm reinstalling
> using Mythbuntu with new HDDs and motherboard (yeah, all brand new).
> I'm having problems getting channels for HDHR.
>
>  I've tried scanning and it seems to find some. But, it basically
> comes back with dialogs that I need to input the channel number while
> it present me with the frequency found.
>
> I remember that the old way was to create a channels.conf and use that
> instead of scanning for channels. IS that still that best way? I've
> tried various channels.conf files, but I always get the error:
>
> FAILED TO FIND ANY NEW CHANNELS
>
> The instructions on the wiki and on the ubuntu site (which are just
> duplications) use an older version of mythtv-setup. For instance, I
> didn't see a setting for "grabber" on this new 0.22 mythtv-setup, but
> it is included in the procedure on the wiki.
>
> So, while I searched the wiki and googled for the "latest' "best" way
> to input  for HDHR QAM256 channels in HDHR, I couldn't find a current
> procedure.
>
> Is there one? What should I do?

I've tried:
 scte65scan -f3 -V your_VCT_ID itfile > vct.sql

and I don't get a lock, although I know HDHR is there because I can run
  hdhomerun_config discover

and get the device number back.


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