On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Brian J. Murrell <brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi. > > Using dvb-apps 1.1.1+rev1355-1ubuntu1 on Ubuntu, I'm scanning my qam > channels with "scan" on both an Hauppage HVR-950q and HVR-1600 and the > resulting output contains channels which I know are both audio and video > yet the VID field of the output is 0. i.e. > > 120:585000000:QAM_256:0:5842:11 > 121:585000000:QAM_256:0:5846:77 > 122:585000000:QAM_256:0:5848:936 > 123:585000000:QAM_256:0:5850:958 > > These are all viewable "channels". Any ideas why the VID is empty? > > At the same time, other "channels" have a VID but are not actually > viewable/tunable: > > 108:555000000:QAM_256:3691:3692:726 > 109:555000000:QAM_256:3695:3696:728 > 110:555000000:QAM_256:3693:3694:727 > > Any ideas? I'm not sure about the ones that don't have a VID, but the ones that have a VID which aren't viewable are probably because they're encrypted. The /usr/bin/scan tool will return channels in the list regardless of whether they can actually be viewed without a Cablecard. Devin -- Devin J. Heitmueller - Kernel Labs http://www.kernellabs.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
