scantv(1) General Commands Manual scantv(1)
NAME
scantv - scan a v4l device for TV stations.
SYNOPSIS
scantv [ options ]
DESCRIPTION
scantv scans a v4l device for available TV stations and writes a xawtv/fbtv config file.
OPTIONS
-i input
set tv input (Television/Composite1/S-video and so on). Default is Television.
-n norm
set tv norm. scantv will ask interactively if none is given.
-f table
set frequency table. scantv will ask interactively if none is given.
-o outfile
specify output file. If none is specified, scantv writes to stdout.
-c device
specify video device file. Default is /dev/video0.
-D driver
specify video driver name. Default is "libv4l".
-C device
specify vbi device file. Default is /dev/vbi0.
-s skip channel scan, just write norm + freqtab to the config file.
-a Do a full scan (i.e. all frequencies, not just the ones from the frequency table).
SEE ALSO
xawtv(1), fbtv(1)
AUTHOR
Gerd Knorr <kraxel@bytesex.org>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2000 Gerd Knorr <kraxel@bytesex.org>
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MER-
CHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
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(c) 2000 Gerd Knorr scantv(1)