[mythtv-users] Channel Tuning Problem

[Damien Knight]

> >>>>> "DK" == Damien Knight <damienknight at nethang.com> writes:
>
> DK> I finally got my MythTV installation to the point where I can
> DK> watch TV, but only channels 5 and 6. Any suggestions on how to fix
> DK> this? I'm lost.  Everything else just comes in snow. I've checked
> DK> and rechecked my settings for input and stuff. It's weird because
> DK> those two channels come in fine. Makes no sense.
>
> What's your signal source?  Antenna or cable tv?
>
> Check whatever electronics you're using to get the signal to your card,
> I wonder if some sort of FM trap might be limiting the frequencies
> you're getting.  IIRC FM radio falls right around the channel 5-6 range.
>
> You could try moving the signal feed that's currently going into your
> card to your TV, and verify that all the channels are really there.
>
> The ivtv driver also talks about selecting different tuner types, which
> you might want to experiment with.  Mine required a "type=2" module
> option.
>
>   Steve.
>

I tried changing the tuner type over and over but it I kept getting the same
problem, only channels 5 and 6 come in. I've verified that all the other
channels are there, it's not digital so i know that's not the problem.
again, any suggestions would be great. i'm at a brick wall here.

-bret


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