[Info] Introduction & Features (2 Viewers)

[gemx]

Original author gemx
Status: beta
SVN URL: https://mediaportal.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/mediaportal/trunk/Tools/MPTvClient

Short description
MPTvClient is a lightweight client to watch Tv using TvEngine3 over the network.
You just need a TvServer installation somewhere and on the client side a player e.g. VLC and this tool.
No need to have MP installed.

Features
- Start/Stop timeshifting tv/radio
- watch status of the cards
- check EPG
- stream and delete recordings
- check and delette schedules

Installation
- unrar all files to a directory of your choice
- modify gentle.config file for either MS SQL or MySQL usage
- start MPTvClient.exe
- under "Configuration" configure the server connection and the path to vlc
- press "Connect"

Tips & Tricks
- to stream tv, radio or recordings you can either use the context menu or a double click
- to refresh a view you can also use "F5" hotkey