[BC] For the TV guys for Cowboy

[Harold Hallikainen]

> Some of the possibilities:
>
> .         That the statistical multiplexer ("stat mux") is set to favor
> the
> .1 channel, because it's HD and needs more bandwidth to look decent.  The
> other channels are compressed down to pretty small streams - think about
> how
> the zillion channels of DirecTV look - kind of blocky and pretty terrible.
>
> .         That the encoder (prior to the stat mux) on the .2 channel is
> not
> set up correctly.
>
> .         There is something wrong with the PID/PMT table in the encoder
> for
> the .2 channel
>
> -gary

Thanks for the detailed info! So, everyone watching 12.2 over the air
probably has this problem. Most likely I am the only one in the city of
100,000 actually watching an over the air signal (along with my wife, who
complains to me about the drop outsa).

Harold

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