SageTV!

You will need version 4 or higher of `firefox` https://www.mozilla.org/firefox
to run Pencil as a Firefox Extension. Linux users will need version 4 or higher of either `firefox`, `iceweasel` or `xulrunner` https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/XULRunner,
or version 25 or higher of `palemoon` https://www.palemoon.org/.
The Windows installer and OS X archive has everything you need built-in. Windows, Linux, OS X & Firefox Packages are available for download from the Releases Page https://github.com/prikhi/pencil/releases.
You can also install the Firefox Add-on from the Mozilla Add-on Repository https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/pencil-prototyping/.
To install the OS X package, unzip the archive and copy the `Pencil.app` folder t

SageTV alternatives

  • MediaPortal

  • MediaPortal transforms your PC into a complete media solution. It runs on basic hardware, connects directly to your TV and displays your TV Series, Movies, Photos and Music in a much more dynamic way. All in the comfort of your living room, on your big screen LCD or Plasma TV or projector!

    tags: dvb-atsc-tv-card dvb-s2 dvb-t dvbs dvbt
  • MythTV

  • MythTV is a free, open source media center and digital video recorder (DVR) distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL. With its plugin architecture, MythTV can be transformed into a home media center suite, capable of managing your personal photo, video, and music collections, as well as keep you up to date with the weather, a ZoneMinder home security system, and much, much more.

    tags: media-center watch-tv dvr record-tv digital-video-recording
  • Freevo

  • 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.

    tags: Discontinued media-center dvr pvr
  • Enna

  • Enna is a Media Center application. Featuring a simple user interface, Enna is based on the powerful Enlightenment Foundations Libraries (EFL) as for its graphical user interface and GeeXboX libraries as for multimedia playback and information retrieval.

    tags: Discontinued dvd-player media-center music-player video-player
  • GB-PVR

  • GB-PVR is a robust, full-featured Personal Video Recorder (PVR) or Media Center, which can record and playback several types of audio-visual (AV) media. Although it has many features, they can all be placed into one of two categories:

    tags: media-center pvr
  • Zapping

  • Zapping is a TV viewer for the Gnome desktop. It runs on Linux, FreeBSD and Solaris.

    tags: watch-tv record-tv tv-tuner
  • ChrisTV

  • ChrisTV PVR (Personal Video Recorder) is a software designed to control analog TV Cards, Graphic Cards with Video Input (VIVO), Combo Cards (Graphic Card and TV Card), Webcams, DVcam Capture that have WDM drivers (Windows Driver Model) or BDA drivers compatible with DirectShow specifications.

    tags: television pvr dvb-t tv-tuner dvb
  • tvtime

  • tvtime is a high quality television application for use with video capture cards on Linux systems. tvtime processes the input from a capture card and displays it on a computer monitor or projector. tvtime was helped by many projects, and we try to give back. Our code can now be found in xine, freevo and mythtv. Were committed to helping all Linux media apps achieve high quality standards for video. tvtime supports all the features you expect: channel names, channel renumbering, and custom channel frequencies. For North American users, we can decode XDS channel information for automatic channel names. ยป

    tags: tv-tuner cable-tv