On 01/28/2006 04:18 AM, Tom Burt wrote: > On Friday 27 January 2006 23:00, Martin Madsen wrote: > >> Hi Myth-list, >> I'm using a Hauppauge PVR 350 and MythTV running on a Ubuntu linux. >> My backend starts fine but I cannot see any channels. (Only snow on the >> screen) >> I'm using XMLTV. >> So I'm looking for a way to put the frequencies into my database manually >> because the "scan channels" option in mythtv-setup doesn't work (I can't >> select it.) >> Anybody knows what to look after in the database and in what format I need >> to plug in the frequencies? My frequencies are listed on my cable >> provider's homepage in this format: >> http://www.tre-for.dk/default.aspx?m=2&i=220 >> > > You have to update the columns "freqid" and "finetune" in the table > "channel". > I had the same problem as you, so I created an Openoffice spreadsheet that > generates the necessary update statements from something like your web page. > The idea is that you search the frequency closest to yours in the "official" > list of channels which will give freqid (e.g. 48.250MHz -> E2, 55.250MHz -> > E3, 62.250MHz -> E4 etc.) and then calculate > finetune = (<your freq> - <official freq>) * 16 > If you are interested, I can send you the spreadsheet or give all the details > if you prefer to use a different tool. > Note, also, that you can change channum, freqid, and finetune using MythWeb's channel settings page...
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