[mythtv-users] Thanks, Comcast, for moving my PBS!

Douglas Peale Douglas_Peale at comcast.net
Sat Dec 4 19:35:17 UTC 2010


On 12/04/2010 09:49 AM, Phil Bridges wrote:
> Comcast moved a few channels on us this past week.  I have re-scanned,
> and have discovered them all except for one local independent channel
> and a multiplex of PBS stations.  I have scanned using the HDHomerun
> scanner, and the channels are there:
> 
> SCANNING: 249000000 (us-cable:28, us-irc:28)
> LOCK: qam256 (ss=100 snq=100 seq=100)
> PROGRAM: 246: 8.3 WGTV kn
> PROGRAM: 247: 8.2 PBS Kid
> PROGRAM: 802: 17.1 WPCH-DT
> PROGRAM: 808: 8.1 WGTV HD
> PROGRAM: control
> 
> When I use the Mythtv scanner, though, channel 28 shows nothing.  How
> can I get these channels back into Myth?

When I ran into this problem, I used the HDHomeRun Config tool to tune in the channel I was having trouble with, closed it, then
scanned just that channel with MythTV.
I believe that channel was QAM64 where all others were QAM256


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