[mythtv-users] Skipping adverts in UK using DVB-T - supported ?

Paul Andreassen paulx at andreassen.com.au
Mon Jan 17 22:14:24 EST 2005


On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 09:28, Martin Ebourne wrote:
> I get that too. DVB-T UK. Channels have a changing dotted line at the
> top, which clearly has some binary counters in it. Can't see it on the
> tv due to overscan, but get it when I run a frontend on the laptop.

The ones I see are unchanging.  Analog tv has always had this line.  It
usually encodes time, close captions and teletext.

> Any idea what causes it? I'd assumed it was a video card thing. Maybe it
> does upset the commercial detection after all.

This is part of the signal from the station.

Paul



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