scan: A program to produce channel.conf files.

OPTIONS

-c [initial-tuning-data-file]: scan on currently tuned transponder only
-v: verbose (repeat for more)
-q: quiet (repeat for less)
-a N: use DVB /dev/dvb/adapterN/
-f N: use DVB /dev/dvb/adapter?/frontendN
-d N: use DVB /dev/dvb/adapter?/demuxN
-s N: use DiSEqC switch position N (DVB-S only)
-i N: spectral inversion setting (0: off, 1: on, 2: auto [default])
-n: evaluate NIT-other for full network scan (slow!)
-5: multiply all filter timeouts by factor 5 for non-DVB-compliant section repitition rates
-o fmt: output format: 'zap' (default), 'vdr' or 'pids' (default with -c)
-x N: Conditional Access, (default -1) N=0 gets only FTA channels N=-1 gets all channels N=xxx sets ca field in vdr output to :xxx:
-t N: Service select, Combined bitfield parameter. 1 = TV, 2 = Radio, 4 = Other, (default 7)
-p: for vdr output format: dump provider name
-e N: VDR version, default 3 for VDR-1.3.x and newer value 2 sets NIT and TID to zero Vdr version 1.3.x and up implies -p.
-l: lnb-type (DVB-S Only) (use -l help to print types) or
-l: low[,high[,switch]] in Mhz
-u: UK DVB-T Freeview channel numbering for VDR
-P: do not use ATSC PSIP tables for scanning (but only PAT and PMT) (applies for ATSC only)
-A N: check for ATSC 1=Terrestrial [default], 2=Cable or 3=both
-U: Uniquely name unknown services

This manual page was written by Uwe Bugla <[email protected]>.