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On Wed, Dec 05, 2007 at 01:47:52AM +0000, Peter Salisbury wrote:
> I have just taken delivery of a portable dvb-t TV. When I auto-scanned 
> for channels it only picked up 29 of the available programmes. On 
> investigation it CAN read:
> 
> The BBC multiplex (channel 23 here), Smile/E4+1/Sky3 etc (ch 26) and 
> Five* (ch 30).
> 
> It CAN'T read:
> 
> The ITV multiplex (ch 28) BBC4 (ch 32) and Film4 (33) are ignored.
> 
> When I try manual scan it shows good signal strength on all those 
> missing multiplexes (68-70% which is actually higher than the 61% for 
> the BBC multiplex) but the 'Quality' is shown as 0% (compared with 
> 99% for BBC) presumably indicating it can't decode the stream or 
> similar.
> 
> We have a DVB-T recorder (Topfield) which gets all the programmes with 
> no problem.
> 
> Can anyone think of a reason why the new TV might have trouble with 
> those multiplexes? Are they a slightly different DVB standard or 
> anything?
   I'm not aware of any differences in the specs. Note that you're
getting one BBC mux and not the other, so it's pretty unlikely to be a
difference in the data stream.
   Other than that, I'm afraid I'm stumped. :(
   Hugo.
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