Scripts and other misc data for my TV setup.
channel_scan.sh - A utility to scan for ATSC channels on HDHomeRun ATSC devices ie: HDHR3 / HDHDR Dual / HDHR Plus/Extend
Also available as a self contained Docker container here
If no options are given, a full channel scan will be performed on the first available tuner found.
The scan output will look like this:
$ ./channel_scan.sh
Beginning scan on 87654321, tuner 0 at 12/31/13 09:00:00
18 channels found
RF Strngth dBmV dBm Quality Symbol Virt#1 Name Virt#2 Name Virt#3 Name Virt#4 Name Virt#5 Name
------------------------------------------------------------------------
9 100 0 -48.75 98 100 9.1 CFTO
14 93 -4.2 -52.95 90 100 29.1 WUTV-HD 29.2 TCN 29.3 GritTV
15 83 -10.2 -58.95 46 100 11.1 CHCH-DT
19 100 0 -48.75 85 100 19.1 TVO
20 100 0 -48.75 85 100 5.1 CBLT-DT
23 73 -16.2 -64.95 56 100 51.1 ION 51.2 qubo 51.3 IONLife 51.4 Shop 51.5 QVC 51.6 HSN
25 100 0 -48.75 100 100 25.1 CBLFTDT
32 100 0 -48.75 100 100 23.1 WNLO-HD 23.2 Bounce
33 100 0 -48.75 85 100 2.1 WGRZ-HD 2.2 WGRZ2.2 2.3 WGRZ2.3
36 100 0 -48.75 78 100 36.1 CITS-HD
38 100 0 -48.75 100 100 7.1 WKBW-HD
39 100 0 -48.75 98 100 4.1 WIVB-HD
40 100 0 -48.75 100 100 40.1 CJMT
41 100 0 -48.75 100 100 41.1 CIII-HD 41.2 CIII-SD
43 100 0 -48.75 100 100 17.1 WNED-HD 17.2 Think 0
44 100 0 -48.75 100 100 57.1 CITYTV
47 100 0 -48.75 98 100 47.1 CFMT
49 100 0 -48.75 98 100 49.1 WNYO-HD 49.2 GetTV
channel_report.sh - Generate reports from the output of the datalog file created by channel_scan.sh
* EyeTV (replaced with Plex as the new owners of EyeTV, Geniatech, have decided to drop support for the HDHomeRun tuners)
Licensing: This is distributed unider the Creative Commons 3.0 Non-commecrial, Attribution, Share-Alike license. You can use the code for noncommercial purposes. You may NOT sell it. If you do use it, then you must make an attribution to me (i.e. Include my name and thank me for the hours I spent on this)