On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 17:11 +0100, Will Tatam wrote: > Robert wrote: > > André Weidemann wrote: > >> Stephen Rowles wrote: > >> > >>> 1) does anyone know if the freesat broadcasts are encrypted or real free > >>> to air? > >> I am receiving BBC HD and all other Freesat channels free-to-air over > >> Astra 28.2°. > > > > Same here - they are FTA. Have been receiving them for ages (before the > > lauch of Freesat). The only thing that "new" is that Channel 4, E4 and > > More4 are no longer encrypted. They are supposed to have EPG data, but > > I've not tried to get that yet. Also Five is supposed to be following > > later this year moving from encrypted to FTA. > > So these are basically the same old FTA channels that have always been > on 28.8 but now HD is FTA too ? Or do i need to rescan ? Yes, they are the same FTA channels. BBC HD has been there for some time too. Only new things are C4, E4, More4 and some +1 channels - I'm not sure if they have "moved" or just had encryption turned off. Robert. _______________________________________________ linux-dvb mailing list linux-dvb@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linux-dvb
