On Thu, 10 Oct 2002 Gunther.Mayer@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > "John K. Hohm" wrote: > > > > On Tue, 1 Oct 2002 Gunther.Mayer@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > Which "Frequency table" are you using in xawtv ? > > > > > > The difference between "us-cable" and "us-cable-hrc" > > > would explain deviations of 0.75 MHz > > > > I tried us-cable-hrc (which I know is wrong because my old VCR doesn't > > work set to HRC) and it goes too far in the other direction (strange, I > > know); practically all the stations have no color unless fine-tuned > > positively. > > So this is not the reason for having to fine-tune. [snip] > > So, which tuner do I have? > > tuner=2 > > Perhaps your tuner is out-of-spec and your windows driver does AFC > or it remembers the exact frequencies from it's autoscan. > Bttv lacks AFC, don't know which linux apps remember fine-tuned values. With the tuner set to 2, I get crap under us-cable, but the us-cable-hrc frequency table gives me optimal reception on all available channels. I could have sworn up and down that HRC did not work whenever I configured any other devices to use it. Thanks for being so patient with me!
