Thanks for the information.  It turns out that I needed to tell tuner that it 
is type=2.

On Monday 30 December 2002 12:53 pm, you wrote:
> On Monday 30 December 2002 12:00 pm, Kent Loobey wrote:
> Kent,
>       It sounds like your using PAL instead of NTSC, or that youve loaded the
> module improperly... I had a simular issue and it was becuase I was using
> PAL. There is an frequency offset option in your xawtv, I have an offset of
> +6 (this makes the channels tune in better... heres what I have...
>
> fine = +6
>
>
> Heres what dmesg shows about my tuner...
>
> Linux video capture interface: v1.00
> i2c-core.o: i2c core module
> i2c-algo-bit.o: i2c bit algorithm module
> i2c-core.o: driver i2c TV tuner driver registered.
> bttv: driver version 0.7.91 loaded
> bttv: using 2 buffers with 2080k (4160k total) for capture
> bttv: Host bridge is Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 620 Host
> bttv: Bt8xx card found (0).
> PCI: Found IRQ 3 for device 00:09.0
> PCI: Sharing IRQ 3 with 00:09.1
> bttv0: Bt878 (rev 2) at 00:09.0, irq: 3, latency: 64, memory: 0xe7dfe000
> bttv0: detected: (Askey Magic/others) TView99 CPH06x [card=38], PCI
> subsystem ID is 144f:3000
> bttv0: using: BT878(TView99 CPH06X) [card=38,insmod option]
> tuner: probing bt848 #0 i2c adapter [id=0x10005]
> tuner: chip found @ 0xc0
> bttv0: i2c attach [client=Temic NTSC (4036 FY5),ok]
> i2c-core.o: client [Temic NTSC (4036 FY5)] registered to adapter [bt848
> #0](pos. 0).
> i2c-core.o: adapter bt848 #0 registered as adapter 0.
> bttv0: i2c: checking for MSP34xx @ 0x80... not found
> bttv0: i2c: checking for TDA9875 @ 0xb0... not found
> bttv0: i2c: checking for TDA7432 @ 0x8a... not found
> tvaudio: TV audio decoder + audio/video mux driver
> tvaudio: known chips:
> tda9840,tda9873h,tda9874h/a,tda9850,tda9855,tea6300,tea6420,tda8425,pic16c5
>4 (PV951)
> i2c-core.o: driver generic i2c audio driver registered.
> bttv0: registered device video0
> bttv0: registered device vbi0
> bttv0: PLL: 28636363 => 35468950 ... ok
> bttv0: PLL: switching off
>
> and heres my .xawtv:
>
> bubba@bubba:~$ cat .xawtv
> [global]
> ratio = 4:3
> freqtab = us-cable
> pixsize = 128 x 96
> pixcols = 1
> jpeg-quality = 75
> keypad-ntsc = no
> keypad-partial = yes
> osd = yes
> #channel = 3
> # [Station name]
> # capture = overlay | grabdisplay | on | off
> # input = Television | Composite1 | S-Video | ...
> # norm = PAL | NTSC | SECAM | ...
> # channel = #
> # fine = # (-128..+127)
> # key = keysym | modifier+keysym
> # color = #
> # bright = #
> # hue = #
> # contrast = #
>
> [defaults]
> norm = NTSC
> input = Television
> capture = grab
> color = 47%
> bright = 63%
> hue = 47%
> contrast = 42%
> audio = stereo
> fine = +6
> channel = 3
>
> #[global]
> #freqtab = us-cable
>
> #[defaults]
> #input = Television
> #norm = NTSC
> [VCR]
> channel = 3
> bubba@bubba:~$
>
> As you can see from the defaults, my tuner is tuned to chanel 3 because I
> use it with my vcr, its easier for me to use the vcr remote... but Ive used
> it w/out the vcr, but it needs a really good signal to tune in anything...
> which is one reason I use the VCR... it works really good with cable... but
> hooking up an antenna to the tv tuner is a lesson in frustration...
>
> If you send more details (such as the tv tuner card info... what brand,
> model, ... I maybe able to find a better config for you.
>
> Jamie
>
> : On Monday 30 December 2002 11:35 am, you wrote:
> : > Does anyone know how to configure either MoTV or XawTV?
> : >
> : > I can't fined anyway to tell it what the local broadcast stations are
> : > around here.
> :
> : Maybe I should be more specific.  It seems to find the channels but the
> : numbers are off by one, e.g., 10 instead of 9, 29 instead of 28, etc.
> :
> : > Thanks.
> : >
> : > Kent
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