Dave Schile wrote: > Thanks to the gracious help of this list and especially Steven Toth, > Manu Abraham, Zoilo Gomez, and Nico Sabbi, I've been able to get quite a > ways toward linuxTV. Still no picture yet, but I believe it's due to a > poor signal. Heres what I get from szap, if anyone would like to chime > in with their thoughts: > > szap -l DBS nasa > reading channels from file '.szap/channels.conf' > zapping to 1 'nasa': > sat 0, frequency = 12370 MHz V, symbolrate 20000000, vpid = 0x1022, apid > = 0x1023 sid = 0x0001 > using '/dev/dvb/adapter0/frontend0' and '/dev/dvb/adapter0/demux0' > status 1f | signal 4200 | snr 1900 | ber fffffffe | unc fffffffe | > FE_HAS_LOCK > status 1f | signal 4200 | snr 1900 | ber fffffffe | unc fffffffe | > FE_HAS_LOCK > status 1f | signal 4200 | snr 1900 | ber fffffffe | unc fffffffe | > FE_HAS_LOCK > status 1f | signal 4400 | snr 1900 | ber fffffffe | unc fffffffe | > FE_HAS_LOCK > > nasa is a free channel on Echostar7. It is circular right in > polarization. I'm using an 18" DirecTv dish and LNB. It's basically > the typical dish they give to new subscribers of DirecTv here in the > US. I'm located in San Diego. AFAIK, DirecTV uses DSS and not DVB. DSS is not supported. http://www.tech-faq.com/dss.shtml DSS doesn't use the MPEG-2 standard whereas DVB uses the MPEG-2 standard Manu _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb