[mythtvnz] myth not detecting any channels

Nick Rout mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
Sun, 18 Feb 2007 09:24:22 +1300


On Sun, 18 Feb 2007 00:40:08 +1300
mp3geek <mp3geek@gmail.com> wrote:

> Under Myth, using a standard sky dish setup, I've set the Frequency: 1183000
> and the Symbol Rate: 22500000, polarity H, and Myth Tells me "Timeout
> Scanning Frequency 1183000 -- no signal"
> 
> Yet if I do the following,
> 
> mp3geek@ubuntu:~$ dvbtune -f 1183000 -s 22500 -D 0 -p h -m
> Using DVB card "ST STV0299 DVB-S"
> tuning DVB-S to L-Band:0, Pol:H Srate=22500000, 22kHz=off

I think, looking here http://pvr.geek.nz/w/index.php/MythTV_DVB-S that in myth you give the frequency off the satellite, rthaer than (the sat frequency minus the LNB freq). In other words try 12,483,000 as the frequency.