sdtv reception
Craig White
craig at tobyhouse.com
Thu Dec 14 16:38:49 UTC 2006
On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 10:32 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 14 December 2006 09:16, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >Greetings;
> >
> >I helped put our digital tv transmitter on the air tuesday evening, but
> >haven't yet rigged a bypass of the dish feed to my tv card, a
> >pcHDTV-3000.
> >
> >What additional programs do I need to be able to watch this new channel
> >just as easily as I currently watch the old NTSC channels?
> >
> >Preferably by just switching an option in tvtime.
> >
>
> Now I have another problem. Antenna is now hooked up, tvtime now see's the
> off-air ntsc signal just fine, but not the sdtv on the next adjacent
> channel. I shut it down and fired up kdetv, which promptly crashed while
> in the initial configuration menu. I let X kill it, but it wasn't killed
> and I still have the thing running in an un-killable state (I've tried a
> dozen or more times now) with several pages of output for process #24973
> according to an "lsof|grep kdetv".
>
> I can reboot as I was going to test 2.6.20-rc1's new ieee1394 stuff today
> also. but whats the procedure for killing this without a reboot?
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killall kdetv
(assuming that the process is kdetv)
or to be really effective...
killall -9 kdetv
use signal 9 with caution but it would seem that in this case, it might
be useful.
Craig
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