[mythtvnz] Optus D1 HPol - TV3/C4

[Steven Ellis]

On Fri, February 2, 2007 2:15 pm, Steve Hodge wrote:
> On 2/2/07, Hadley Rich <mythtvnz@nice.net.nz> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, 02 Feb 2007 13:40:07 Steve Hodge wrote:
>> >
>> > Ok, TVNZ's channels are all up. TV3's channels are all showing a tes=
t
>> > pattern.
>>
>> How did you test? I can't seem to get dvbstream to play nicely for me.
>>
>> I can tune and scan with;
>>
>> dvbtune -f 1706000 -p H -tone 0 -s 22500 && scan -c
>>
>> for which I get results, but if I try and stream with;
>>
>> dvbstream -f 1706 -s 22500 -p h -o 512 650 | mplayer -
>>
>> or any frequencies/polarities/pids I get;
>>
>> 'Not able to lock to the signal on the given frequency'
>>
>> and nothing.
>>
>> Any ideas why dvbstream doesn't like me? I was thinking it may be the
>> tone
>> thing again as it does report;
>>
>> Using DVB card "ST STV0299 DVB-S", freq=3D1706
>> tuning DVB-S to Freq: 1706000, Pol:H Srate=3D22500000, 22kHz tone=3Dof=
f,
>> LNB:
>> 0
>> Setting only tone ON and voltage 18V
>> DISEQC SETTING SUCCEDED
>>
>> (note the second to last line) but reading through the source I can't
>> seem
>> to
>> see an option to set the tone :(
>>
>
> I've just got the old Sky LNB (11.3 GHz offset), so I initially tested
> with:
> dvbtune -f 1156000 -s 22500 -p h -m
> dvbtune -f 1183000 -s 22500 -p h -m
> and dvbscan.
>
> Then I just did a scan in mythtv-setup which worked fine.

Are their different LNB offsets in use by sky?

Also the extra transponder still appears to be on and off a bit.

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