[mythtv-users] Problems with channel setup - Norway

[Trond Eivind Glomsrød]

Sigurd Nes wrote:

> Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote:
>
>> I'm having problems switching channels in mythtv (Fedora Core 3, both 
>> IA32/x86_64 - bt878).
>> I'm using xmltv, with tv_grab_no from xmltv CVS (the old one is broken).
>> Switching programs works well with tvtime.
>>
>> The mythbackend logs has many messages like this (note that e.g. SE20 
>> etc don't exist):
>>
>> 2005-01-04 00:15:41 CheckChannel failed. Please verify channel "SE20" 
>> in the "setup" Channel Editor.
>> 2005-01-04 00:15:41 CheckChannel failed. Please verify channel "SE19" 
>> in the "setup" Channel Editor.
>> 2005-01-04 00:15:41 CheckChannel failed. Please verify channel "SE18" 
>> in the "setup" Channel Editor.
>> 2005-01-04 00:15:41 CheckChannel failed. Please verify channel "SE17" 
>> in the "setup" Channel Editor.
>> 2005-01-04 00:15:41 CheckChannel failed. Please verify channel "SE16" 
>> in the "setup" Channel Editor.
>> 2005-01-04 00:15:41 CheckChannel failed. Please verify channel "SE15" 
>> in the "setup" Channel Editor.
>> 2005-01-04 00:15:41 CheckChannel failed. Please verify channel "SE14" 
>> in the "setup" Channel Editor.
>> 2005-01-04 00:15:41 CheckChannel failed. Please verify channel "SE13" 
>> in the "setup" Channel Editor.
>> 2005-01-04 00:15:41 CheckChannel failed. Please verify channel "SE12" 
>> in the "setup" Channel Editor.
>> 2005-01-04 00:15:41 CheckChannel failed. Please verify channel "SE11" 
>> in the "setup" Channel Editor.
>>
>>  From the database:
>>
>> +--------+---------+-----------------------+--------+
>> | chanid | channum | name                  | freqid |
>> +--------+---------+-----------------------+--------+
>> |      1 | 1       | NRK                   | K8     |
>> |     12 | 12      | MTV                   | S8     |
>> |      7 | 7       | National Geographic   | S11    |
>> |      2 | 2       | NRK 2                 | S14    |
>> |
>> (I tried replacing the freqids with the numbers as well, to no avail).
>> Both the system default and media source have been specified as 
>> "europe-west" (freqtable).
>>
>> Any hints/tips?
>>
>>
> You have to run ptune-ui.pl to find your channels


I have the exact frequencies in MHz, and I have the channel ids (K8, S8 
etc...). Are those freqids incorrect, as in another table is needed?

Any way to just put the frequencies in there instead, if using the 
channel names don't work?