1tvtime-scanner(1) General Commands Manual tvtime-scanner(1)
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6 tvtime-scanner - an all-band scanner for tvtime to help users of Euro‐
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11 tvtime-scanner [ OPTION ] ...
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15 tvtime-scanner allows a user to scan all frequencies for stations.
16 This is useful for European cable provides such as UPC or Casema which
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19 stationlist.xml file in a table called "Custom". This can be selected
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30 Additional config file to load settings from.
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34 video4linux device to use (defaults to /dev/video0).
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38 video4linux input number (defaults to 0). Cards commonly have a
39 bunch of sources, for example, on my WinTV card, source 0 is my
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45 The mode to set the tuner to (defaults to NTSC). Valid modes
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62 tvtime(1), tvtime-configure(1), tvtime.xml(5),
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