On 11/05/05, Justin Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > I've been working on a MythTV setup for a while now in my spare time. I'm > following Jarod's guide and > it's been working rather well for the most part. I've been running into > trouble with the tuning of > the card/channel scanning. > > For the record - here's the relevant hardware: > 2x HD-3000 capture cards > Intel D865PERLL mobo (w/ onboard sound) > 3.0 P4 Northwood Processor > Chaintech SH5200 (nVidia GeForce 5200) > > More details here, if anyone's interested: > http://jswilliams.org/?cat=6 > > I'm using Fedora Core 3, and the 2.6.11 kernel. Eventually I'm going to get > an HD antenna and get OTA > HD, but for now, I'm trying to pull it from my Comcast Digital Cable. I'm > trying to use the DVB > drivers for the capture cards. Things I read seem to indicate that I should > be able to tune to HD > channels coming from my cable provider, but documentation is sparse at best > and I'm not getting any > useful results. > > Essentially what happens is this: I run mythtvsetup and things work just > fine until I scan for > channels. Then either it gets stuck at 5% and never moves on, or it scans > all the way through, but > locks in on very few or no stations. Even if it does lock in on a station > and enter the channel, I > can't seem to view it. > > At any rate - I'm hoping to find a bit of guidance about using DVB with a > cable provider. Any takers? > First step, does dvbscan work for you ?
dvb-c may well be problematic since neither Taylor nor I have the capability to use it. -- John _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
