On Friday 13 January 2006 10:08, Daniel Kristjansson wrote: > On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 00:06 -0500, Michael Freeman wrote: > > i recently noticed that comcast in my area is sending a seemingly > > standard-compliant PID on the physical channels that carried local > > digital stations. > > pid 0x1ffb is defined in a couple of spec documents as the pid > > carrying the info about the channels in the mpeg2 transport > > stream...yet myth has no idea it happens to exist. > > can anyone advise me on how to turn on some debugging for this? i'd > > really like to try and make myth get the info out of here. > > That's very cool of Comcast. It's required by law and all on > the broadcast channels, but RCN Manhattan is still not doing it. > Anyway, the scan should be picking up PSIP tables on 0x1ffb. > First you should try to increase the channel timeout in the > card setup to something like 60 seconds. If this doesn't work, > there is probably something broken. I couldn't test this feature > on cable because my provider doesn't transmit the tables, but > the code is the same as used by ATSC OTA, so it should work. > > I'm assuming you are using a fairly recent SVN revision, if you > are using 0.18.1 or earlier the ATSC scan does not scan QAM, and > the DVB scan does not look for ATSC tables on 0x1ffb. > > -- Daniel >
Not all of Comcast! Comcast regionalizes their operations, each region operates quite differently from my findings. -- Steve _______________________________________________ mythtv-dev mailing list mythtv-dev@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev
