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| How can I move my EyeTV installation from one Mac to another? | |
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If you have EyeTV installed on one Mac, and you would like to duplicate that same setup on another Mac, you can use a tool called EyeTV Reporter to help you.EyeTV Reporter can Backup your existing Preferences |
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| EyeTV 3.6 is now available | |
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| I need help transitioning from my tvtv Program Guide to My EyeTV Gracenote | |
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Introducing the Gracenote Data Service for the EyeTV Program Guide
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| EyeTV 3.5.6 is now available |  |
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| EyeTV 3.5.5 and Turbo.264 HD 1.2.1 may need SIMBL to be updated or uninstalled | |
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SIMBL (SIMple Bundle Loader) is 3rd party software that can be used to add hacks and plugins to Safari and other applications.SIMBL can conflict with a number of applications, causing crashing. EyeTV |
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| Safari 6.0 does not work with EyeTV web interface (Bonjour or Live3G) |  |
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With the release of OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion), the Safari browser was updated to 6.0.Safari 6.0 does not work with EyeTV web interface (Bonjour or Live3G). You cannot watch Live TV or |
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| In OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion), EyeTV asks to see some highly limited Contact information | |
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EyeTV 3 is designed to make the Setup Assistant and Registration process as simple as possible.Part of that process is that EyeTV asks OS X for certain information, as stored in you |
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| EyeTV 3.5.5 may crash if you are using a Terratec Cinergy S USB | |
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A few EyeTV 3.5.5 (build 6847) users have noticed crashing upon launching the application, if a TerraTec Cinergy S USB is attached |
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| EyeTV 3.5.5 may crash if you have an older version of 3ivx installed | |
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A few EyeTV 3.5.5 (build 6847) users have noticed crashing upon launching the application.The common element is that they all have an older version of 3ivx insta |
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| EyeTV 3.5.5 is now available | |
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| Use Asterisks (****) to find great movies via TV Guide in EyeTV |  |
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In the US and Canada, EyeTV offers an EPG (Program Guide) powered by |
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| EyeTV 3 Release History | |
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Here is a complete list of all EyeTV 3 releases, including their new features, system requirements, and supported products. |
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| HD PVR may have bright image if firmware version doesn't match EyeTV version | |
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Some users have noticed a brightness issue with Hauppauge HD PVR and EyeTV. There are two main causes for this issue: |
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| How do I make Aspect Ratio adjustments in EyeTV? | |
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The Aspect Ratio of video determines its dimensions - whether it is normal or widescreen, for example.EyeTV will automatically try to ch |
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| Adjusting schedule dates in EyeTV 3.5.4 | |
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In EyeTV 3.5.4, there is an issue that prevents scheduled recordings from being manually modified to have a start date in the future. |
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| A few people may see Device Could Not Be Initialized message with EyeTV 3.5.4 | |
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A few EyeTV Hybrid users have noticed a "Device Could Not Be Initialized" message after they installed Ey |
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| Turbo.264 HD and Apple TV HD exports from EyeTV | |
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Turbo.264 HD software and hardware can integrate with EyeTV, to help with exports.To use the new Apple TV HD export in EyeTV 3.5. |
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| How do I use the Apple TV HD export option in EyeTV? | |
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EyeTV 3.5.4 and above have a new Apple TV HD export option.A new Apple TV HD button in the |
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| EyeTV 3.5.4 is now available | |
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| What Elgato software works with OS X 10.7 (Lion)? | |
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There are specific updates to Elgato software that are designed for use with OS X 10.7 (Lion):Elgato Video Capture 1.1.1 |
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| I receive my program guide data over the DVB signal. How can I make sure that my EPG is up-to-date? | |
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at regular intervals if the program guide has been updated in the last
24 hours. If this is not the case, EyeTV loads new data. EyeTV takes
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| A few people may see Device Could Not Be Initialized message with EyeTV 3.5.3 | |
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A few EyeTV users have noticed a "Device Could Not Be Initialized" message after they installed EyeTV 3.5.3.Mov |
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| EyeTV and OS X 10.7 Lion - Open Editor command has moved |  |
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OS X 10.7 (Lion) makes a few significant changes to the OS X interface.One change is that Apple has removed a "pill shaped" button that is at the top r |
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| EyeTV 3.5.3 is now available | |
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| After updating to OS X 10.6.8 or 10.7, some users are having digital audio issues | |
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After updating their Macs to OS X 10.6.8 or OS X 10.7, some users have reported problems with audio output, especially Digital Audio |
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| EyeTV HD and EyeTV 3.5.2 Update - problems with 480i iPad quality video | |
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EyeTV 3.5.2 (6633) appears to have a rare issue with some EyeTV HD setups. |
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| EyeTV 3.5.2 is now available | |
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| UK Digital Switchover and EyeTV - New Auto Tune needed | |
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Recently, some areas in the UK are adjusting how digital TV signals (DVB-T, DTT, Freeview) are broadcasted.See this site for more info:
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| OS X 10.6.7 update leads to Fast Forward / Rewind issue with EyeTV | |
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The recent OS X 10.6.7 update has led to unusual problems with the Fast Forward and Rewind functionality in EyeTV.• If you use an |
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| EyeTV 3.5.1 is now available | |
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| TitanTV service in EyeTV 2 and EyeTV 3 ends Dec. 31st, 2010 | |
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TitanTV service in EyeTV will be ending as of the end of the year. December
31, 2010 will be the last day that EyeTV 2 |
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| EyeTV 3.5 is now available | |
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| My new Hauppauge HD PVR is not connecting to EyeTV | |
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Some Hauppauge HD PVR users are reporting that their device is not connecting to
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From examining their setup, we have found that their |
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| How do I change EyeTV's audio input to use S/PDIF on the HD-PVR? | |
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Unlike audio settings for other devices, settings for the HD PVR are selected in the EyeTV Setup Assistant, rather than the Devices section of the EyeTV Preferences. Re-run the |
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| EyeTV 3.4.2 is now available | |
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InstallationThis release is now available from the |
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| EyeTV 3.4.1 is now available | |
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InstallationThis release is now available from the |
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| How do I improve playback with EyeTV for iPad / iPhone? | |
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If you have problems with sending video to EyeTV for iPad / iPhone, then it could be that:1) Your Mac's CPU is overburdened at t |
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| What are the system requirements for EyeTV 3.4? | |
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EyeTV 3.4 requires:Macintosh® computer with a PowerPC® G4, G5, or Intel Core® processor.1 GB of physical RAM.Built-in USB 2.0 ports & a compatible TV Tuner.EyeTV 3.4 is a Universal application an |
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| Getting Started with EyeTV for iPhone and iPad | |
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Sending Live TV and recordings from your Mac to your iPhone or iPad involves a few simple steps.Step 1: Purchase EyeTV Hardware and Softwar |
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| Turn Stealth Mode off in OS X Firewall when using EyeTV for iPad | |
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Some OS X Firewall settings can cause EyeTV for iPad to not connect to your Mac running EyeTV.Specifically, if you enable Stealt |
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| How do I use EyeTV for iPad? | |
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Setting up EyeTV for iPadFirst, make sure you are using |
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| EyeTV 3.4 is now available | |
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InstallationThis release is now available from the |
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| Can I export EyeTV recordings to my iPad? | |
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Yes, you can export EyeTV recordings to the iPad, when using EyeTV 3.4 software (or above).Use the |
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| How do I use the EyeTV Reporter utility? | |
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The EyeTV Reporter is a free utility that offers a number of troubleshooting options for EyeTV users.Its functions include:1) |
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| EyeTV 3.3.2 Is Now Available | |
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| How much bandwidth does EyeTV Live3G use? | |
| Live3G is available from http://live3g.eyetv.com.By default, EyeTV Live3G is set to use 320 |
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| How does Live3G compare to EyeTV for iPhone? | |
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EyeTV for iPhone With
the EyeTV app, you can watch, record, and enjoy li |
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| How do I use Live3G with my Mac and iPhone? | |
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With Elgato’s new EyeTV Live3G web app, you can watch live TV and EyeTV
recordings anywhere. The web app connects your iPhone to your Mac at
home. It uses state-of-the-art HTTP Live Streaming technology to
deliver high quality video str |
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| EyeTV 3.3 is now available | |
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InstallationThis release is now available from the |
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| EyeTV 3.2.1 is now available | |
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InstallationThis release is now available from the |
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| EyeTV 3.2 is now available | |
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InstallationThis release is now available from the |
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| How do I update EyeTV to work with OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard? | |
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Depending on what version of EyeTV 3 you have installed, you may have problems after updating to OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard. The solution is to download newer software, available via this article. |
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| Elgato Product Compatibility with Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard | |
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The following is more information about Elgato product compatibility with Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard.EyeTV |
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| I am having problems with missed or skipped recordings | |
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How EyeTV Recordings Are MadeThis article provides information about how to resolve problems |
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| EyeTV 3.1.2 is now available | |
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InstallationThis release is now available from the |
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| TV Guide: The Program Guide has no data to display | |
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Occasionally, EyeTV users may notice a problem downloading updates to their Program Guide from TV Guide.Instead of getting their data, they receive an error message which states:"The Program |
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| EyeTV crashes upon launch after an automatic update | |
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For every EyeTV update that's done automatically, there is a very rare
problem where the downloaded image doesn't assemble itself like it's
supposed to. The result is that after using Check For Updates |
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| What are the keyboard shortcuts for EyeTV? | |
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These are the keyboard shortcuts for EyeTV 3.1. Earlier versions of the software may have slightly different commands.The "Command" key is also known as the "Apple" key, and has a symbol similar to a cloverleaf. |
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| Why is there a fee for the EyeTV Program Guide? | |
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The integrated electronic program guide (EPG) is a very important feature of EyeTV. The EPG data that powers the guide is licensed from various commercial providers, including tvtv, IceTV and TV Guide.The EPG data is not free. The data its |
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| EyeTV uses TV Guide for the EPG, but does not work with TVGuide.com | |
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EyeTV has no affiliation with TVGuide.com at this time.A TVGuide.com account is not an EyeTV Program Guide account.EyeTV 3.1 has a separate, private connection to the TV Guide database, to |
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| How do I setup the Hauppauge HD PVR with EyeTV? | |
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The Hauppauge HD PVR is designed to be simple to setup and use with EyeTV.
To ensure that all aspects of the HD PVR are unde |
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| What's new in EyeTV 3.1? | |
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TV Guide Electronic Programming Guide (EPG) for the United States and Canada |
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| How can I use FM radio in EyeTV? | |
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A few EyeTV products like EyeTV Hybrid (North America, 2009) and EyeTV Hybrid (International, 2008)
have a tuner that can receive FM signals. You can use an antenna, and
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| How do I use TV Guide with EyeTV? | |
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EyeTV 3.1 introduces a new electronic programming guide for North American users: TV Guide, provided by Macrovision Solutions Corporation. The TV Guide EPG features: • 14 days of guide data • Rich cast, rati |
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| What do I do if my EyeTV beta is about to expire? | |
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Occasionally, Elgato Systems may make beta (test) software available to users.Usually, that software is given an expiration date, to encourage users to upgrade to the final version, when it's made available.Lately, we've been iss |
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| My Program Guide won't update when using a new EyeTV version | |
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As EyeTV software evolves, the database associated with the Program Guide may change slightly between versions of the EyeTV software. If that happens, then the Program Guide may not be able to be updated when newer EyeTV software is release |
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| EyeTV 3: Fix problems with Program Guide (scheduling errors, missing guide) | |
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Some EyeTV 3 users have noticed problems with their Program Guides after the update.There may be an error message (like 23255) when trying to select a program for scheduling. Or, the Program Guide may not appear at all.This rare |
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| Elgato TV Tuners and the Transition to Digital Televison | |
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On February 17, 2009 the United States will shut down all traditional
analog television broadcasts. In its place, local television will be
broadcast over-the-air in a digital format. After this date, you will
require a digital (ATSC) television tuner |
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| H.264 Playback in EyeTV has additional requirements for best performance | |
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EyeTV 3.0.2 has added a new playback engine for H.264 video. H.264
is a very efficient codec, that can create high quality images with a
low file size and bit rate. H.264 is increasingly used for DVB
broadcasts, and EyeTV’s new engine can play SD |
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| Log into an administrative OS X user account before updating EyeTV | |
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If you are using an User account that doesn’t have System (or
Administrative) access, then EyeTV won’t have enough permissions to
read and/or write to its files. The end result of that is some of the
following behavior:
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| Can I play H.264 HDTV content with EyeTV? | |
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In many countries, particularly those in Europe, H.264 is starting to be used via DVB for HDTV content.EyeTV 3 improves H.264 HDTV playback performance, and such content can be watched and recorded.H.264 HDTV playback remains qui |
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| What applications can work with EyeTV? | |
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There are many freeware and shareware programs that work well with EyeTV, adding powerful new capabilities.You can go to http://www.versiontracker.com or http://www.macupdate.com , and search for "eyetv" to find the almost complete |
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| What is the range of bitrates of the HDTV MPEG-2 transport streams? | |
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HDTV can go up to 19.2 MBit/sec of MPEG-2. HDTV broadcasters encode the video before broadcasting, and EyeTV displays whatever is sent. |
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| I need to troubleshoot EyeTV | |
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If you have a specific problem with EyeTV, check to see if your issue is covered by the following articles:Audio Issues: |
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| Which TV tuner is right for me? | |
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Which TV Tuner is right for me?Please visit this page on the Elgato website for an interactive database of EyeTV productsEuropehttp://www.elgato.com |
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