I get ~80 channels in clear QAM from Comcast in Newburyport using the
Digital Starter package
Here are the mappings I've discovered so far in case anyone else has the
same lineup. Once you get the correct xmltvid into the database, then you
will get the program / schedule information correctly
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Greg Rundlett (freephile)
g...@freephile.com wrote:
... Comcast is distributing little Digital to Analog converters (along
with their switchover to DTV broadcasts) ...
I thought the
Dan Ritter d...@tao.merseine.nu writes:
I compiled it and tried it out, although I'm not on Comcast. It
doesn't appear that RCN uses the same scheme.
Last I checked RCN doesn't provide any unencrypted QAM channels,
except the local non-HD stations. Not very interesting, IMHO.
-derek
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On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 9:26 PM, Christopher Rutter
christopherrut...@gmail.com wrote:
Very interesting...
I've been trying to get my MythTV setup off the ground and the reason for my
procrastination has been this (getting my channel lineup configured). I
have a HDHomeRun connected to
AFAIK Comcast will continue to provide analog signals until the 2012
deadline. However, they can also follow some other cable companies by
providing free converter boxes to basic cable subscribers.
On 05/29/2009 04:21 PM, Ben Scott wrote:
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Greg Rundlett
A recent Mythtv user, I have been going through a lot of effort to get
my (Comcast) channel lineup associated with the program data that I
get from SchedulesDirect. Now there is help for people like me. Due
to the fact that Comcast is distributing little Digital to Analog
converters (along with
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Greg Rundlett (freephile)
g...@freephile.com wrote:
... Comcast is distributing little Digital to Analog converters (along
with their switchover to DTV broadcasts) ...
I thought the DTV switchover was mainly a problem for people
receiving TV via OTA broadcast
On May 29, 2009, at 4:21 PM, Ben Scott wrote:
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Greg Rundlett (freephile)
g...@freephile.com wrote:
... Comcast is distributing little Digital to Analog converters
(along
with their switchover to DTV broadcasts) ...
I thought the DTV switchover was mainly
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Jarod Wilson ja...@wilsonet.com wrote:
If I recall correctly, the digital version of a standard-def program
actually consumes less bandwidth to transmit than the
analog variant of the same ...
That much I know is accurate. You can compress a digital signal.
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 4:56 PM, Neil Joseph Schelly
n...@jenandneil.com wrote:
I've got 3 analog tuners and no plans to pay for digital cable anytime soon.
Depending on what you want, you may not have to. FCC rules say that
the cable provider has to provide all the local broadcast signals at
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 5:26 PM, Ben Scott dragonh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 4:56 PM, Neil Joseph Schelly
n...@jenandneil.com wrote:
I've got 3 analog tuners and no plans to pay for digital cable anytime soon.
Depending on what you want, you may not have to. FCC rules say
More specifically, there is a project on sourceforge with the tools
for grabbing this info and putting it into your Mythtv database.
See http://scte65scan.sourceforge.net/
I forgot to mention, there is a very informative page about this on
the MythTV wiki
In message 51ab7d3a-d3ee-49db-b44f-70bca4f1b...@wilsonet.com, Jarod Wilson wr
ites:
thereby requiring subscribers to rent more cable boxes...
You got it. Selling less and charging more for it has been this
company's mantra since... well, when did they become Comcast?
Last June (almost 1 year
On Friday 29 May 2009 21:26:39 Christopher Rutter wrote:
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Greg Rundlett (freephile)
g...@freephile.com wrote:
A recent Mythtv user, I have been going through a lot of effort to get
my (Comcast) channel lineup associated with the program data that I
get
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