Me TV

Me TV is a digital television viewer for GNOME.

Me TV was developed for the modern digital lounge room with a PC for a media centre that is capable of normal PC tasks (web surfing, word processing and watching TV). It is not designed to be a full-blown media centre such as MythTV but will integrate well with the existing GNOME desktop.

Features:

• Completely mouse driven
• Current and future program information
• Instant Record
• Double-click fullscreen
• DVB-T and DVB-C support
• Very simple installation and set up

What is new in this release:

• Uses a client server model so the server can run headless
• Before/after extra recording is now channel specific
• Can now edit channel name, before/after extra recording from the channels dialog
• Can now specify either vlc, xine and gstreamer when starting the client

What is new in version 1.3.4:

• Using time_t instead of guint
• Refactored action after for SRs to a better location
• Better information about auto record conflicts
• Error messages now appear in status bar
• Added tooltips to control buttons
• Preferred language feature removed
• Fix for 1 min recordings on DVB-S cards

What is new in version 1.3.3:

• Moved screensaver inhibit to player
• Changed channels.conf parser to accept VSB_8

What is new in version 1.3.2:

• Fixed recording filename on instant record
• Fixed mute when changing channels
• Moved PAT/PMT write timer to channel stream class
• Added time to status bar in fullscreen
• Added next/previous day buttons to EPG

What is new in version 1.3.1:

• Fixed issue with hyphens in man page
• Made window hide more responsive
• Treating a single hyphen in the EPG subtitle as blank
• Added Watch Now button to EPG event dialog
• Status icon now shows SR description rather than channel description for SRs
• Added CZ scan range (patch from Lubos Stanek)
• Fixed issues with non-translatable strings in UI file (patch from Lubos Stanek)
• EPG thread now stays running when no streams are in running
• Better message when unable to talk to gnome-screensaver
• Scheduled recording manager should now only save if dirty
• Preferred language is now an entry

What is new in version 1.3.0:

• UI change to reduce vertical requirement
• Removed fullscreen bug workaround
• Switched to a 2 mode interface
• Added volume control
• Fix for auto subtitle/audio stream selection
• Added --devices command line option
• Added auto record feature
• Channels/EPG events no longer save if not dirty
• Display stream is stopped when main window is closed
• Fix to only select first preferred language stream
• Added description to EPG tooltips

What is new in version 1.2.6:

• Clearing demuxers on channel stream destroy
• Added signal strength column to scan dialog
• Added rename option to channel conflict actions
• Added repeat option for channel conflict
• Added command line option for no screensaver inhibit
• Put command line parse in try/catch so command line errors get reported
• Auto audio/subtitle selection does not delay any more
• Selected better default for epg_page_size

What is new in version 1.2.5:

• Fixed EPG event dialog not updating due to unencoded XML
• Fixed crash bug on right-click channel record
• Added LT scan range
• Volume icon is now context sensitive
• Now stopping/starting frontend thread when modifying streams
• FrontendThread now polls for data

What is new in version 1.2.4:

• Right-click on EPG events toggles record
• Right-click on rows in the EPG event search dialag toggles record
• Shutdown after record implemented

Requirements:

• GTK >= 2.2.x
• libxine
• libgnomeui-2.0
• libxml2