News
TV
Freeview
Freesat
Maps
Radio
Help!
Archive (2002-)
All posts by Briantist
Below are all of Briantist's postings, with the most recent are at the bottom of the page.Simon: Please see Single frequency interference | ukfree.tv - independent free digital TV advice - can you also supply a full postcode?
link to this comment |
Simon: It might be worth doing this - My Freeview box has no EPG, is blank on FIVE, ITV3, ITV4, ITV2+1, has no sound or the channel line up is wrong | ukfree.tv - independent free digital TV advice to your TV.
link to this comment |
Duncan: Yes, Freeview HD started broadcasting today. You will need a DVB-T2 (branded Freeview HD) set or box to watch the service, see What does "Full HD Ready" actually mean? | ukfree.tv - independent free digital TV advice .
link to this comment |
Gerald C. May: Yes, Mike Dimmick did them - see UK digital TV transmitters radiation patterns | ukfree.tv - independent free digital TV advice .
At some point I will integrate them into the maps, but I am holding out for the rest of the data.
link to this comment |
bob: I'm sorry, but loft aerials are not really suitable for Freeview reception, and you are not predicted to have good reception from the Dover transmitter on multiplex 1 and 2 until switchover next year.
This also explains the poor performance of your "shared aerial" too.
link to this comment |
Scott: They are not there in the broadcast - the audio is carried as a separate stream from the video data, but some equipment, including Sony TVs are having problems - BBC HD quietly begins broadcasting in 1080p, but not all Sony HDTVs can handle it -- Engadget has some details.
link to this comment |
Thursday 26 May 2011 8:16PM
noel: Apologies, I had missed the "-" from the BBCA allocation, I have corrected the database.