From: Henrik Sj?berg <henke@xxxxxxxx> >>Can this be signal strength issues? If so, where can I check the signal >>strength, and how good does it need to be? >You can see the signal strength if you use tzap to zap to a channel. The >signal strength is returned as one byte from the card which is then shifted >up eight bits. I would give a possible variation between 0x0000 and 0xFF00 >but I can't remember right now what signal strength I was having. I can look >into it tonight. > >What signal strength and snr does tzap show you? > >/Henrik I get the following output when I tzap to TV4: ./project/dvb_trunk/dvb-apps/util/szap/tzap -c channels.conf [0410] -r using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0' reading channels from file 'channels.conf' tuning to 754000000 Hz video pid 0x0419, audio pid 0x0418 status 00 | signal 0000 | snr 0000 | ber bfff3154 | unc 400e50e9 | status 1f | signal 1200 | snr 3c00 | ber bfff3154 | unc 400e50e9 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal 1200 | snr 3c00 | ber bfff3154 | unc 400e50e9 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal 1200 | snr 3c00 | ber bfff3154 | unc 400e50e9 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal 1200 | snr 3c00 | ber bfff3154 | unc 400e50e9 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal 1200 | snr 3c00 | ber bfff3154 | unc 400e50e9 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal 1200 | snr 3c00 | ber bfff3154 | unc 400e50e9 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal 1200 | snr 3c00 | ber bfff3154 | unc 400e50e9 | FE_HAS_LOCK status 1f | signal 1200 | snr 3c00 | ber bfff3154 | unc 400e50e9 | FE_HAS_LOCK Regards, Hans
