[mythtvnz] Re Aligning a Sky dish for Freeview (Jonathan Guthrie)

[Steven Ellis]

On Tue, August 7, 2007 5:41 pm, Jonathan Bell wrote:
> Jono
>
> Just interested to know why, if you have TelstraClear cable you are
> after Freeview as well?

Aren't these analogue on TC Cable, or are you using a DVB-C card?

> TelstraClear send the Freeview channels and Prime down the cable
> unencoded, all you need to do is tune to the relavant frequency with a
> standard Haupauge card, to get these. The Mythtv frequency setting is
> able to do the tuning. I put a 3 way splitter in the cable, send one to
> the settop box and the other 2 to my cards, and feed the output from th=
e
> settop box into a 3rd card.
>
> I have the frequencies if you are interested.
>
> Jonathan Bell
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtvnz-admin@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
> [mailto:mythtvnz-admin@lists.linuxnut.co.nz] On Behalf Of Jonathan
> Guthrie
> Sent: Monday, 6 August 2007 3:11 p.m.
> To: MythTV List
> Subject: [mythtvnz] Aligning a Sky dish for Freeview
>
> A while ago we had Sky via satellite, then we got it cheaper and easier
> via TelstraClear cable... however the dish stayed on the roof until we
> replaced the roof last year.
>
> However I'd like to put it back on the roof and set it up so I can get
> Freeview on MythTV  :)
>
> Is there any resource out there that may save me time/hassle working ou=
t
> how to align it etc?
>
> ta.
>
> Jono
>
>
>
>
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