[mythtvnz] Tuning in with my HVR2200

[Paul Kendall]

On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 1:42 PM, David Kirk <davidrkirk at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am building a new MythTV box.  I have installed Mythbuntu 11.10.  I have
> installed the drivers and even got tv_grab_nz-py working.  I can see the
> guide data and all my channels are listed.
>
> I have a couple of problems.
>
> Firstly and most importantly, I have read in the archives that you need to
> enter the frequencies somewhere, but I don't know where.  Every time I scan
> for channels it doesn't find anything.  I go to view live TV and I get
> Signal 0% | (_|) No Lock.  I have tested that my antenna works by plugging
> it directly in to the TV.

This is when you scan in mythtv-setup and do a manual scan. I have an HVR-2200
and I used the full scan and set it to Sweeden rather than NZ so it
tried all frequencies.

>
> Secondly, my desktop seems to be just a little bit bigger than my screen can
> display.  I have a GeForce GT520 and it is set to 1920x1080.  The TV shows
> it is outputting 1080p.  It is cutting off all 4 sides of the screen by
> 1-2cm.  I can't see the panel at the top of the screen.  When I am trying to
> configure MythTV I can't see the checkboxes on the left or right sides of
> the screen.

You may have configure your TV for Native mode or game mode 1:1 mode or
something like that.

>
> I really need some help
>
>
> Thanks
>
> David Kirk
>

Cheers
Paul