Freevo 1.6.1 review

Freevo project is a Linux application that turns a PC with a TV capture card and/or TV-out into a standalone multimedia jukebox/VCR/P

License: GPL (GNU General Public License) File size: 0K Developer: Krister Lagerstr?m

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Freevo project is a Linux application that turns a PC with a TV capture card and/or TV-out into a standalone multimedia jukebox/VCR/PVR/HTPC/DVR/set-top box.

It uses MPlayer and other apps to play and record audio and video. It is optimized for use with a TV and remote, but can be used with a monitor and keyboard. It is very easy to install since the binary release package has no external dependencies.

Here are some key features of "Freevo":
SDL
Pygame
Python Imaging Library
Mplayer
Python
Python Twisted
Xine

What's New in This Release:
Updated translations for new plug-ins and skins (F#1587980)
Fixed autoshutdown crashing when there are no scheduled recording (B#1597979)
Fixed cache problem when a play list file is corrupt (B#1589913)
Fixed detached music player when the plug-in mplayervis is enabled (B#1582048)
Fixed games creating rom list, removed errors being added to xml (B#1601281)
Fixed games when the zip is corrupt (B#1586106)
Fixed goto to tv menu, this was never in the original patch (B#1567501)
Fixed IMDB parser, the title should not work (B#1586579)
Fixed joystick repeated events after exit (B#1601309)
Fixed mplayer cropdetect, only skipping 60 secs (B#1591170)
Fixed recordserver in debug mode printing non-ascii characters (B#1594117)
Fixed weather download when visibility is empty (B#1591145)
Fixed webserver displaying non-ascii characters and nxtvepg xmltv (B#1594642)
Fixed VIDEO_INTERLACING = False having no effect (B#1586721)
Fixed xine --no-lirc option when compiled without lirc support (B#1589722)