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Has anyone been able to get MythTV to work on FIOS? On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Greg Rundlett (freephile) < greg-SfI3QVg0eaJl57MIdRCFDg at public.gmane.org> wrote: > A recent Mythtv user, I have been going through a lot of effort to get > my (Comcast) channel lineup associated with the program data that I > get from SchedulesDirect. Now there is help for people like me. Due > to the fact that Comcast is distributing little Digital to Analog > converters (along with their switchover to DTV broadcasts), they are > now distributing the channel info in-band which makes it available to > us. > > More specifically, there is a project on sourceforge with the tools > for grabbing this info and putting it into your Mythtv database. > > See http://scte65scan.sourceforge.net/ > > >From the website: > Scans for in-band SCTE 65 tables. Allows automatic mapping of virtual > channel numbers to callsigns and physical channels. Useful for the > transition from analog CATV to digital CATV. Comcast is one such cable > provider making these tables available. > > p.s. You'll see the acronym 'POD'. I had no idea what that stood for, > so I looked it up. POD stands for Point Of Deployment and is an > actual ANSI standard in the world of Cable Television > ANSI/SCTE 28 2007 Host-POD Interface Standard > http://www.scte.org/content/index.cfm?pID=59 for gory details on that. > > -- > Greg Rundlett > Web Developer - Initiative in Innovative Computing > http://iic.harvard.edu > camb 617-384-5872 > nbpt 978-225-8302 > m. 978-764-4424 > -skype/aim/irc/twitter freephile > http://profiles.aim.com/freephile > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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