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List:       kwintv
Subject:    Re: [Kwintv] Fwd: Re: qtvision channel numbering
From:       James Tappin <james () xena ! uklinux ! net>
Date:       2002-08-30 18:42:07
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On Fri, 30 Aug 2002 06:06:50 -0400
George Staikos <staikos@kde.org> wrote:

>     Well I think it's important to have the channel number line up
>     exactly as 
> they line up on a physical television unit so that listings work
> properly.  Obviously a more robust solution is needed.
> 
> > Or did I get the whole thing wrong?
> > If TV starts at 2 in America, what's on number 1? :-)
> 
>   Often... static.

However in the UK, most TVs have a several selectable channels each of
which can be tuned to any frequency band (and for the modern ones an
auto-scanner that finds where the stations are in your area).

James


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