I try out a huge number of applications. In the past few months, I’m guessing that I’ve tried out and reviewed far in excess of 100. Most of the time, installing those applications is simple, especially with a Mac. I simply download a compressed disc image, which then mounts to the desktop. Inside the mounted...
When I use Linux, I’m either using KDE, Gnome or xfce (three common, but functionally and aesthetically different desktop environments). I use Gnome most of the time, but have always liked xfce (and KDE). One of the things I really like about it is that no matter where I am on the desktop, all I...
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The TV plugin for Winamp has finally moved to a new location. In addition to all the information that could be found on the old site in a very improved design using phpwcms, the new site will soon offer a support forum. The new site can be found at www.tv-plugin.com. Please update your bookmarks.
The latest version at the time of the switch is 1.9beta10. New features (beta10) DVB-T support for cards with BDA drivers. In the “Channels” tab, select a folder to store the files and scan one of the terrestrial transponder lists provided at the plugin’s site. (beta10) scanning for DVB-T and DVB-S with BDA drivers (sorry,...
Major improvements in the “sent to Winamp” audio modes. (beta11) many improvements in the audio modes that send the sound to Winamp. New synchronization code. Now it works with MPEG encoders and DVB tuners as well as analog. (beta11) support for bypassing the Microsoft network providers. Scanning is not supported in this mode, enable if...
Several bug fixes (beta11a) updated code to make BDA connections. Fixes a problem with single-filter DVB devices failing to connect in some circumstances and issues with connecting in Network-Provider-bypass mode. (beta11a/lite11a) fixed a bug that caused failure to catch power broadcasts. (beta11a) slightly tweaked sound synchronization code (prefers the sound to be late than early)
The long awaited 1.9beta12 has been released. It supports a variety of new recording modes, including recording from hardware MPEG encoders and digital cards. The version also comes with many other improvements. (beta12) completely reworked recording code, supports several recording modes, including AVI, MPEG-2 compressors from Intervideo, Cyberlink and Elecard and all formats supported by...
Update with a bunch of small changes before I halt development for a while to prepare for my PhD defense. (beta13) the aspect ratio of digital channels is now adjusted according to the data in the stream. There is also an option to allow overriding of the aspect ratio (i.e. the behaviour of the previous...
For well over a year I have been unable to find time to work on this project. I finished my PhD, my family grew and I it became high time I stopped fooling myself and admitted that I can no longer continue the development of the plugin. Certainly not on my own. The current state...
