On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 10:24 +0100, Seb James wrote: > Hello, > > Anyone here using Digital TV on their Linux computer? I was wondering if > anyone has the channel info for the Sheffield transmitter in the format > which the linux-tv dvb-app "dvbscan" understands. > The one you want is Emley Moor. http://www.itc.org.uk/uk_television_sector/reception_advice/digital_trans_guide/show_transmitter.asp?siteID=31 I think that you can find most of the info that you want at the link below. http://choffee.co.uk/ramble/?p=15 I wrote it a while ago but the info about the transmitter is still valid I think. > The format looks like this for the Crystal Palace transmitter: > > # Crystal Palace > # T freq bw fec_hi fec_lo mod transmission-mode guard-interval hierarchy > T 505833333 8MHz 3/4 NONE QAM16 2k 1/32 NONE > T 722166666 8MHz 3/4 NONE QAM16 2k 1/32 NONE > In each case for the listed uk transmitters, the frequency is different, > and the fec_hi may be 3/4 or 2/3 and the mod by be QAM16 or QAM64. Other > than the frequency and bandwidth I don't know what any of these > parameters are. > > I'm going to go and try to work out the frequency from what I can find > on the web, but if anyone has the info to hand, I want to see if my > modified kernel driver will work with my new Nebula DigiTV card and > actually tune into something.... > Best of luck. I have an old Nova-T and am using freevo to record stuff. Works a treat! I am still entertained that you can record using "cat /dev/dvb/adapter0/dvr0 >file.mpeg". john > Seb >
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