[mythtvnz] DVB-S + Sky

Steve Hodge mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Tue, 19 Dec 2006 11:59:44 +1300


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On 12/19/06, Hadley Rich <mythtvnz@nice.net.nz> wrote:
>
> On Monday 18 December 2006 17:20, Hadley Rich wrote:
> > root@frog:~# dvbtune -t 0 -f 1921000 -s 22500 -p v -m
> > Using DVB card "ST STV0299 DVB-S"
> > tuning DVB-S to L-Band:0, Pol:V Srate=22500000, 22kHz=off
> > ERROR setting tone
> >
> > : Invalid argument



> although that ERROR setting tone line that's always there has always
> looked
> > suspicious to me :)
>
> As well it should. It appears that the Ubuntu/Debian manpage for dvbtune
> is
> wrong (I'll be reporting the bug shortly).
>
> I was just looking through the source and the correct option to set the
> tone
> is -tone, not -t
>
> When I call it like so; `dvbtune -tone 0 -f 1921000 -s 22500 -p v -m` then
> it
> works correctly and doesn't mess with the Sky box.


That's good to know. I've seen that error too, but not had the problem you
have.

Cheers,
Steve

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On 12/19/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Hadley Rich</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:mythtvnz@nice.net.nz">mythtvnz@nice.net.nz</a>&gt; wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Monday 18 December 2006 17:20, Hadley Rich wrote:<br>&gt; root@frog:~# dvbtune -t 0 -f 1921000 -s 22500 -p v -m<br>&gt; Using DVB card &quot;ST STV0299 DVB-S&quot;<br>&gt; tuning DVB-S to L-Band:0, Pol:V Srate=22500000, 22kHz=off
<br>&gt; ERROR setting tone<br>&gt;<br>&gt; : Invalid argument</blockquote><div>&nbsp;</div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">&gt; although that ERROR setting tone line that's always there has always looked
<br>&gt; suspicious to me :)<br><br>As well it should. It appears that the Ubuntu/Debian manpage for dvbtune is<br>wrong (I'll be reporting the bug shortly).<br><br>I was just looking through the source and the correct option to set the tone
<br>is -tone, not -t<br><br>When I call it like so; `dvbtune -tone 0 -f 1921000 -s 22500 -p v -m` then it<br>works correctly and doesn't mess with the Sky box.</blockquote><div><br>That's good to know. I've seen that error too, but not had the problem you have.
<br><br>Cheers,<br>Steve<br></div><br></div><br>

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