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Freevo

Freevo is an open source HTPC media centre software integrating PVR / DVR funtionality along with... Created by Krister Lagerstrom and the devbelopers

Free Open Source
Mac
Windows
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Discontinued

Freevo is an open source HTPC media centre software integrating PVR / DVR funtionality along with music, video, gaming, home automation and more. It is written in python and uses existing popular software such as mplayer, xine and vlc. Primarily aimed at the Linux platform it is also possible to run on OSX and for the determined on Windows.

Main features

Cross platform - runs on Linux, OSX and Windows (sort of ;) )*8
Watch & record television
Pause live TV - DVB and analogue (with ivtv card)
Support for multiple tuners - watch and record simultaneously.
Separate recording server allows multiple backends and frontends on your network.
Commercial detection/removal
Play & backup DVD video
Play any kind of file supported by mplayer/xine/ffmpeg including DIVX & MPEG4
Watch the latest movie trailers
Retrieve video covers & information
Play & backup audio CDs and retrieve album track lists & covers
Play MP3/Wav/Ogg/Flac or any other audio supported by mplayer or xine
Tune into Internet radio from around the world
Read news headlines and the weather
View and import images from a digital camera
Play games
Control home automation equipment (lights, sockets etc.)... More Info »

Link to official Freevo site

Official Website

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DVR Add a feature

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Discontinued media-center pvr

Freevo was added by Valentin in Sep 2009 and the latest update was made in May 2016. The list of alternatives was updated Dec 2018. It's possible to update the information on Freevo or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

Freevo is discontinued

The project seems to be no longer maintained. Last stable version, 1.9.2 Beta, released in March 2011, can be still downloaded from GitHub.

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