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<blockquote data-quote="breese" data-source="post: 979448" data-attributes="member: 114299"><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">In an effort to get ready for the new server I am building, I changed my current server from OTA to QAM.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">I cleared the tables of all channels and reconfigured my Schedules Direct account to use the USA WOW digital cable listings.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">First I am confused over what method of QAM scan I should be using.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">QAM HRC+3,QAM HRC, all have no results after scanning.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">QAM IRC, QAM Standard, QAM Std Alternative all give mixed results.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">Using the QAM Std Alternative the first time I found 357 Channels. After a 2nd scan it went up to 361.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">With each following scan it seems to locate more channels yet does not locate all of them.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">Case in point, Speed Channel (WOW channel 90) have never appeared.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">Now with the results I do have, there is even more confusion.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">The naming of located channels is not consistent.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">As you will see in the Channels screenshots, the name field has some listed with a leading 0, others with the actual channel number, some like ABCHD have no leading channel #, and then a very long list of Unknowns.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">What is real odd is that every channel in the list are labeled as 10000 under the Channel Number Colum.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">Yet as you will see in the ABC screenshots, the detail views have what appears to be the correct info.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">The strangest part of all this is trying to view the actual channels.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">All the channels listed as XXXHD work, all of the #Name channels show a pop-up that it is encrypted (and they are not), and some of the Unknown channels are actually available / viewable.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">I am going to assume at some point I will have too manually go thru a lot of the unknowns and filter.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">Before I do that, I would like to know that the scans I am getting are correct and that the labels are correct.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'"><span style="color: black">Funny thing is, the Schedules Direct listing is 100% complete for the "Encrypted" # Name Channels and all the XXXHD channels cannot be found....</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Is there something I am doing wrong?</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">If there truly is an issue, what can I do to help resolve the issue for myself and others.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">On that note: is there a developer that has knowledge of U.S. cable systems and gaining access to my server would assist in the betterment of the MP software?</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Thank you for all the hard work, time, and effort into this great software.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"> [ATTACH]124980[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]124981[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]124982[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]124983[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]124984[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]124985[/ATTACH] </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="breese, post: 979448, member: 114299"] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]In an effort to get ready for the new server I am building, I changed my current server from OTA to QAM.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]I cleared the tables of all channels and reconfigured my Schedules Direct account to use the USA WOW digital cable listings.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]First I am confused over what method of QAM scan I should be using.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]QAM HRC+3,QAM HRC, all have no results after scanning.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]QAM IRC, QAM Standard, QAM Std Alternative all give mixed results.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]Using the QAM Std Alternative the first time I found 357 Channels. After a 2nd scan it went up to 361.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]With each following scan it seems to locate more channels yet does not locate all of them.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]Case in point, Speed Channel (WOW channel 90) have never appeared.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]Now with the results I do have, there is even more confusion.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]The naming of located channels is not consistent.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]As you will see in the Channels screenshots, the name field has some listed with a leading 0, others with the actual channel number, some like ABCHD have no leading channel #, and then a very long list of Unknowns.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]What is real odd is that every channel in the list are labeled as 10000 under the Channel Number Colum.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]Yet as you will see in the ABC screenshots, the detail views have what appears to be the correct info.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]The strangest part of all this is trying to view the actual channels.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]All the channels listed as XXXHD work, all of the #Name channels show a pop-up that it is encrypted (and they are not), and some of the Unknown channels are actually available / viewable.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]I am going to assume at some point I will have too manually go thru a lot of the unknowns and filter.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]Before I do that, I would like to know that the scans I am getting are correct and that the labels are correct.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Tahoma][COLOR=black]Funny thing is, the Schedules Direct listing is 100% complete for the "Encrypted" # Name Channels and all the XXXHD channels cannot be found....[/COLOR][/FONT] [SIZE=4][FONT=Calibri]Is there something I am doing wrong?[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=4][FONT=Calibri]If there truly is an issue, what can I do to help resolve the issue for myself and others.[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=4][FONT=Calibri]On that note: is there a developer that has knowledge of U.S. cable systems and gaining access to my server would assist in the betterment of the MP software?[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=4][FONT=Calibri]Thank you for all the hard work, time, and effort into this great software.[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=4][FONT=Times New Roman] [ATTACH]124980[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]124981[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]124982[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]124983[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]124984[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]124985[/ATTACH] [/FONT][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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