scan - a program to produce channel.conf files.

       This manual page documents briefly the scan commands.

       scan is a program to produce channels.conf files.

       scan - a program to produce channel.conf files.

-c[initial-tuning-data-file]
              scan on currently tuned transponder only

       -v     verbose (repeat for more)

       -q     quiet (repeat for less)

       -aN   use DVB /dev/dvb/adapterN/

       -fN   use DVB /dev/dvb/adapter?/frontendN

       -dN   use DVB /dev/dvb/adapter?/demuxN

       -sN   use DiSEqC switch position N (DVB-S only)

       -iN   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

       -ofmt output format: 'zap' (default), 'vdr' or 'pids' (default with -c)

       -xN   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:

       -tN   Service select, Combined bitfield parameter.  1 = TV, 2 = Radio, 4 = Other, (default 7)

       -p     for vdr output format: dump provider name

       -eN        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)

       -AN   check for ATSC 1=Terrestrial [default], 2=Cable or 3=both

       -U     Uniquely name unknown services

       This manual page was written by Uwe Bugla <uwe.bugla@gmx.de>.

                                                February 14, 2010                                        scan(1)

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