[mythtv-users] QAM channels in San Jose area

Wed Sep 27 00:19:34 UTC 2006

On 9/26/06, Brad Fuller <bradallenfuller at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Dawning Sky wrote:
> > On 9/26/06, Brad Fuller <bradallenfuller at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Dawning Sky wrote:
> >>
> >>> On 9/26/06, Brad Fuller <bradallenfuller at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Dawning Sky wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> It seems Comcast changed their QAM channel layout recently. As a
> >>>>> result I have lost a few channels. But the scan script I use failed
> >>>>> to generate a useful channel layout. I'm wondering if anyone in the
> >>>>> San Jose area can share your QAM channel layout.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>> I've noticed that there are several layouts in San Jose. I'm in the
> >>>> Cambrian area... and I think I sent my azap channels a while back. Where
> >>>> are you?
> >>>> Is there a way to extract the channels from MythTV's channel scan
> >>>> (rather than going into the dB)?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> Thanks. I'm in 95136, Capitol Expressway. I used to have a fully
> >>> working layout. But after Comcast changed it in the recent weeks, I
> >>> have failed to generate one that is useful.
> >>>
> >>> I don't know if there is a way to export the layout from the database.
> >>> I usually use azap to scan and generate a channel.conf.
> >>>
> >> I pulled this out of my .azap directory. Kinda old. I'd like to know if
> >> yours is different or the same.
> >>
> >> BTW: I've never gotten my HD3000 working w/o issues (mostly,
> >> pixelization problems), even with mplayer. So, I don't know if it's a
> >> bad board or if my tuning is off a bit.
> >> Does anybody know if it could be a tuning issue with the HD3000? I know
> >> that if it's not tuned right, there won't be any picture. But, what if
> >> it's just slightly off?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> KTVU_DT1:549000000:QAM_256:145:148:9
> >> KTVU_DT2:693000000:QAM_256:2048:2049:1
> >> KNTV_DT1:555000000:QAM_256:2048:2049:1
> >> KNTV_DT2:555000000:QAM_256:2176:2177:3
> >> KNTV_DT3:633000000:QAM_256:2049:2048:1
> >> KGO_DT1:561000000:QAM_256:2048:2049:1
> >> KGO_DT2:561000000:QAM_256:2432:2433:7
> >> KGO_DT3:561000000:QAM_256:2496:2497:8
> >> KGO_DT4:693000000:QAM_256:2624:2625:4
> >> KQED_ENCORE:561000000:QAM_256:2176:2177:3
> >> KQED_WORLD:561000000:QAM_256:2240:2241:4
> >> KQED_LIFE:561000000:QAM_256:2304:2305:5
> >> KQED_KIDS:561000000:QAM_256:2368:2369:6
> >> KSBW:687000000:QAM_256:2624:2625:12
> >> KRON:693000000:QAM_256:2112:2113:2
> >> KPIX:693000000:QAM_256:2176:2177:3
> >> KKPX:633000000:QAM_256:2177:2176:3
> >> KICU:633000000:QAM_256:2113:2112:2
> >> KBWB:693000000:QAM_256:2368:2369:7
> >> KTSF:693000000:QAM_256:2432:2433:8
> >> KCSM:699000000:QAM_256:2240:2241:4
> >> KTLN:699000000:QAM_256:2304:2305:6
> >> KBHK:693000000:QAM_256:2560:2561:10
> >> ESPN_DT1:597000000:QAM_256:2048:2049:2
> >> ESPN_DT2:597000000:QAM_256:2368:2369:1
> >> ESPN_DT3:597000000:QAM_256:2432:2433:3
> >> ESPN_DT4:597000000:QAM_256:2496:2497:4
> >> ESPN_DT5:597000000:QAM_256:2560:2561:5
> >> ESPN_DT6:597000000:QAM_256:2624:2625:6
> >> CSPAN:111025000:QAM_256:2048:2049:1
> >> CSPAN2:111025000:QAM_256:2112:2113:2
> >> ANIMAL_PLNT:111025000:QAM_256:2177:2178:3
> >> CNN:111025000:QAM_256:2305:2306:7
> >> CNN_HEADLINE:111025000:QAM_256:2625:2626:12
> >> GOLF:111025000:QAM_256:2369:2370:8
> >> TRAVEL:111025000:QAM_256:2753:2754:4
> >> SHOP:699000000:QAM_256:2176:2177:3
> >> DISCOVERY:717000000:QAM_256:2689:2690:3
> >> COURT_TV:771000000:QAM_256:2753:2754:4
> >> MUN2:687000000:QAM_256:2304:2305:9
> >> CCN1:687000000:QAM_256:2368:2369:10
> >> CCN2:687000000:QAM_256:2432:2433:11
> >> TV_GUIDE:687000000:QAM_256:2496:2497:1
> >> UNIVISION:693000000:QAM_256:2304:2305:6
> >> HSN:111025000:QAM_256:2432:2433:9
> >> QVC:111025000:QAM_256:2496:2497:10
> >> TVONE_ACCESS:111025000:QAM_256:2688:2689:5
> >>
> >> UNKNOWN1:597000000:QAM_256:2112:2113:8
> >> UNKNOWN2:633000000:QAM_256:2305:2304:5
> >> UNKNOWN4:657000000:QAM_256:177:180:11
> >> UNKNOWN5:663000000:QAM_256:129:132:8
> >> UNKNOWN6:771000000:QAM_256:2688:2690:3
> >> UNKNOWN7:633000000:QAM_256:2241:2240:4
> >> UNKNOWN8:687000000:QAM_256:2048:2049:5
> >> UNKNOWN9:687000000:QAM_256:2112:2113:6
> >> UNKNOWNA:687000000:QAM_256:2176:2177:7
> >> UNKNOWNB:687000000:QAM_256:2240:2241:8
> >> UNKNOWNC:693000000:QAM_256:2240:2241:5
> >> UNKNOWND:693000000:QAM_256:2496:2497:9
> >> UNKNOWNE:699000000:QAM_256:2112:2113:2
> >> UNKNOWNF:741000000:QAM_256:2112:2113:8
> >> UNKNOWNG:747000000:QAM_256:2112:2113:3
> >> UNKNOWNH:699000000:QAM_256:2048:2049:5
> >> DIDNT_SHOW1:759000000:QAM_256:35:36:2
> >> DIDNT_SHOW2:759000000:QAM_256:32:33:1
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> > It looks quite similar.  But recently, KTVU-HD and KPIX-HD are gone,
> > among other stations.
> >
> > KPIX-HD:549000000:QAM_256:49:52:7
> > KTVU-HD:549000000:QAM_256:145:148:9
> > KNTV-HD:555000000:QAM_256:2048:2049:1
> > KNTV-Weather:555000000:QAM_256:2112:2113:3
> > KGO-HD:561000000:QAM_256:2048:2049:1
> > KQED-HD:561000000:QAM_256:2112:2113:2
> > KQED-Encore:561000000:QAM_256:2176:2177:3
> > KQED-World:561000000:QAM_256:2240:2241:4
> > KQED-Life:561000000:QAM_256:2304:2305:5
> > KQED-Kids:561000000:QAM_256:2368:2369:6
> > KGO-DT:561000000:QAM_256:2432:2433:7
> > KGO-Weather:561000000:QAM_256:2496:2497:8
> > ATN:597000000:QAM_256:2112:2113:8
> > WGN:60300000:QAM_256:2880:2881:4
> > Jewelry:603000000:QAM_256:2944:2945:7
> > KNTV:633000000:QAM_256:2049:2048:1
> > KICU:633000000:QAM_256:2113:2112:2
> > KSTS:633000000:QAM_256:2177:2176:3
> > KTEH:633000000:QAM_256:2241:2240:4
> > KKPX:633000000:QAM_256:2305:2304:5
> > SportsNet:633000000:QAM_256:2625:2624:10
> > C-SPAN:111025000:QAM_256:2048:2049:1
> > C-SPAN-2:111025000:QAM_256:2112:2113:2
> > Animal:111025000:QAM_256:2177:2178:3
> > CNN:111025000:QAM_256:2305:2306:7
> > Golf:111025000:QAM_256:2369:2370:8
> > HSN:111025000:QAM_256:2432:2433:9
> > QVC:111025000:QAM_256:2496:2497:10
> > CNN-Headlines:111025000:QAM_256:2625:2626:12
> > Travel:111025000:QAM_256:2753:2754:4
> > TV-NE:111025000:QAM_256:2688:2689:5
> > NBA-TV:117025000:QAM_256:2689:2688:11
> > 42:687000000:QAM_256:2048:2049:5
> > SanJose:687000000:QAM_256:2112:2113:6
> > Local:687000000:QAM_256:2176:2177:7
> > 45:687000000:QAM_256:2240:2241:8
> > MUN2:687000000:QAM_256:2304:2305:9
> > DeAnza:687000000:QAM_256:2368:2369:10
> > EVC:687000000:QAM_256:2432:2433:11
> > KSBW:687000000:QAM_256:2624:2625:12
> > TVGC:687000000:QAM_256:2496:2497:1
> > KTVU:693000000:QAM_256:2048:2049:1
> > KRON:693000000:QAM_256:2112:2113:2
> > KPIX:693000000:QAM_256:2176:2177:3
> > KQED:693000000:QAM_256:2240:2241:5
> > KDTV:693000000:QAM_256:2304:2305:6
> > KBWB:693000000:QAM_256:2368:2369:7
> > KTSF:693000000:QAM_256:2432:2433:8
> > KTNC:693000000:QAM_256:2496:2497:9
> > KBHK:693000000:QAM_256:2560:2561:10
> > KGO:693000000:QAM_256:2624:2625:4
> > KFSF:699000000:QAM_256:2048:2049:5
> > KMTP:699000000:QAM_256:2112:2113:2
> > KCNS:699000000:QAM_256:2176:2177:3
> > KCSM:699000000:QAM_256:2240:2241:4
> > KTLN:699000000:QAM_256:2304:2305:6
> > DSCP:717000000:QAM_256:2689:2690:3
> > KRON-HD:741000000:QAM_256:2112:2113:8
> > VOD:747000000:QAM_256:2048:2049:3
> > Hallmark:771000000:QAM_256:2688:2690:3
> > CourtTV:771000000:QAM_256:2753:2754:4
> >
> >
> Can you tell me what is still there for you?
> I just went to mplayer and tried a couple and mplayer didn't complain,
> but it's not doing anything either ;-(
>

Most channels are still there, like KGO-HD, KNTV-HD, and KQED-HD.  But
KRON-HD disappeared too.

DS