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Posted by Curious on March 22, 2008, 10:37 am
Please log in for more thread options With the ATSC tuner KSTC be showing up as 1011 in MC is its alias of real
channel 36 which is where it will still be after channel 11 is not being
broadcast live OTA.
Channel 11 in MC will still be used in MC for analog channel signals being
received over cable
> Yes, they are all currently broadcasting on NTSC analog on their original
> channels AND broadcasting ATSC digital on another channel.
>
> Example: KSTW ATSCphysical=36 ATSCremapped=11 NTSCanalog=11
>
> All three are going to move their digital channels to their current analog
> channels POST-transition. But not until.
>
> POST-transition example: KSTW ATSCphysical=11 ATSCremapped=11
> NTSCanalog=no
> longer broadcasting
>
> So, the mistake that MS made is updating the atscchannels.xml to reflect
> the
> POST-transition settings rather than the PRE-transition settings.
>
> BTW, I'm aware of the atscprefs.xml workaround and am currently using it.
> Just trying to save some heartache for local Seattle MC users.
>
> "Curious" wrote:
>
>> Aren't these 3 channels still broadcasting in NTSC analog on their
>> original
>> channels and concurrently broadcasting ATSC digital on their post
>> transmission channels?
>> Please provide an example of one of the stations analog channel number
>> and
>> of the same stations digital channel number as listed in MC?
>> > Recently (March 17 or thereabouts) Microsoft changed atscchannels.xml
>> > in
>> > my
>> > area so that the physical channels of three local channels
>> >
>> > KCTS, KSTW and KWPX
>> >
>> > point to their POST-transition channels. This has broken the reception
>> > of
>> > these three channels for anyone using MC to watch local broadcasts in
>> > the
>> > Seattle area.
>> >
>> > please reset the physical channels for these three channels back to
>> > their
>> > PRE-transition channels until the actual transition.
>> >
>> >
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