[mythtv-users] Freesat

Robert RobertCL at iname.com
Fri Aug 15 12:36:55 UTC 2008


On Fri, August 15, 2008 1:01 pm, Steve Hill wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Aug 2008, Nick Rout wrote:
>
>> There are very skight differences between the DVB-S and DVB-T freeview
>> offereings, but  not much.
>
> Myth's MHEG5 decoding isn't yet usable on the DVB-S streams broadcast by
> FreeSat.  Also, you need the SVN trunk to get at the programme guide data.
> (However, the SVN trunk is extremely unstable for me at the moment).
> Other than that, DVB-S is fine.

I get program guide data with 0.21-p17722 (on Gentoo), which I've always
assumed corresponds to the 0.21-fixes branch.

Also, I've had some interactive TV working in the past - but it is turned
off at the minute because it breaks BBC HD.

Robert.



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