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Posted by Tye on June 26, 2007, 4:41 pm
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Super. You got it in one. My post may have been cryptic, but your reply
was spot on and worked.
Thank you,
Tye.
> Not sure I understand your situation. There's a station that you cant get
> and
> its also repeated which you can? But the guide only has the staion you
> cant
> get?
>
> What you need to do is find the file atscchannels.xml. Search for it, its
> hidden. Open the file with notepad and find the line for the station you
> cant receive. I assume its for 11.1 on ch 8. Delete the entire line for
> that
> station and save the file.
>
> Then go to the add/delete digital channel menu and delete what you did
> before, 36.1 on 36. Then add it back in as 11.1 on 36.
>
> You have to doelete that lline in atscchannels.xml before you can add it
> back in using the GUI.
>
> You should be good to go.
>
> -dickm
>
> "Tye Blackburn" wrote:
>
>> I have a digital tuner (AVerMedia MCE A180) with the latest drivers. I
>> can
>> successfully tune the over-the-air (OTA) digital signals from the local
>> CBS,
>> PBS, NBC, and ABC affiliates. This includes adding their minor channels.
>> Receiving these channels were “no-brainers” as the computer knew the
>> frequency for the digital broadcast for these stations. However, for the
>> local Fox station the computer appears to be looking on the wrong
>> frequency
>> for my location. The local Fox station broadcasts a digital signal on
>> two
>> different frequencies depending on where you live. Specifically Fox 11.1
>> broadcasting on frequency 8 cannot be received at my house. However, I
>> can
>> and do receive the local repeater station at frequency 36. Within Media
>> Center I cannot seem to change the frequency for 11.1, so I have manually
>> added digital channel 36.1 with a frequency of 36. The digital channel
>> signal strength wizard reports 100% reception of frequency 36, but when I
>> actually tune to the channel, all I get is a message that “There is
>> currently
>> no TV signal detected for this channel.” What is really frustrating is I
>> can
>> tune to 36.1 using other ASTC tuners and even the AVerMedia A180 using
>> the
>> included software from AVerMedia. Unfortunately the AVerMedia software
>> doesn’t work with my Media Center Extenders (couple of Xbox 360s). This
>> appears to be a Media Center/Vista problem. Any suggestions?
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