scan

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scan is one of the command line Frequency scanning utilities contained in the LinuxTV dvb-apps. When using scan, one indirectly instructs it to search for programs streams that can be received from specified frequencies and generates a resultant channel list.

Documentation

scan does not have a man page. However, if you run it with the -h parameter, the output provides a summary of its command options. For example, running scan -h produces: