[linux-dvb] Re: Problem with scan app

[Johannes Stezenbach <js@convergence.de>]

On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 08:38:26PM +0000, Gavin Hamill wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 08:06:25PM +0000, Stuart Wallace wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm trying to use 'scan' to generate a channels.conf file for my local 
> > digital terrestrial transmitter, for use with VDR.
> > 
> > I was wondering what I'm doing wrong?
> 
> You're not actually doing anything wrong - I'm guessing you're in the 
> same situation as I was - given that I was quite far away from the 
> transmitter, I had to use the "B" frequencies for the two 'Freeview' 
> muxes and of course the other four muxes still hold the 'A' frequencies.
> 
> In short, you'll have to supply the tuning information manually 
> for each of your muxes and not get 'scan' to automatically read 
> the NIT.
> 
> AFAIK, there's not really a more graceful way of dealing with this :/

Hm, I don't have time to look into this, but scan shouldn't go
into an endless loop. That's a bug.

Johannes


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