[mythtvnz] channels

Mike Dilger mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Wed, 06 Sep 2006 21:56:29 +1200


Steven Ellis wrote:
>> Frankly I'd rather the networks properly broadcast in 16:9 than worry
>> overly much about HD. I get pissed off watching almost anything on NZ TV
>> knowing that I am missing a huge chunk of the director's vision, not to
>> mention the awful waste of screen space on my widescreen TV.
>>   
>>     
> The widescreen test channel is very nice, but does anyone know what the
> extra information is in the signal as if your screen doesn't overscan it
> becomes rather annoying.
>   
Is there a free-to-air channel I'm missing?  Do I need to look up secret
frequencies somewhere?
I'm getting 6 channels now (One, TV2, TV3, Maori, Prime, and
Trackside).  Prime is fuzzy, and
Trackside is scrambled for half the day, and boring, especially when
it's scrambled.   Kapiti coast.

Mike