kdetv is a television capturing program in the

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application suite (though one of the "

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" programs, released separately) that allows

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and

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users to view

television Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertisin ...

programs on their computer, if they have a working

TV tuner card A TV tuner card is a kind of television tuner that allows television signals to be received by a computer. Most TV tuners also function as video capture cards, allowing them to record television programs onto a hard disk much like the digital v ...

installed. The requirements on having a TV tuner card include having an ALSA or OSS-compatible mixer (for audio), and video4linux, video4linux2, or XVideo-input (for video). Currently the projects website is down and no official knowledge of its status is known. Presumably the project is dead.

External links

kdetv at kde-apps.org
Extragear Free software programmed in C++ Free television software KDE software Software that uses Qt {{Multimedia-software-stub

See also

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