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scantv(1)							     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, Inc.,
       675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.

			      (c) 2000 Gerd Knorr		     scantv(1)

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