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<blockquote data-quote="DieBagger" data-source="post: 564839" data-attributes="member: 56421"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 12px">MP-TvViewer</span></strong></p><p></p><p>is a lightweight tv player for the MediaPortal TV server that allows you to watch tv on your laptop or PC when you don't need a full MediaPortal installation. MP-TvViewer is inspired my Media Player Classic: portable, lightweight and easy to use.</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px">Different Views</span></strong></p><p>There are 3 different views:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"> minimalistic (1)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"> compact (2)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"> normal (3)</li> </ul><p></p><p>[ATTACH]53909[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]54294[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]53910[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px">Tools</span></strong></p><p>There are also a few tools available:</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">EPG: Shows the Program Guide of your TV channels with the option to record selected programs.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Server Status: Shows the status of the tv cards (idle,timeshifting, recording). Timeshifting can be manually stopped.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Schedules: Shows all scheduled recording and offers the posibility to add a new manual recording.</li> </ul><p></p><p>[ATTACH]54295[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]54292[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]54297[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]54296[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]54293[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px">Different "on top" modes</span></strong></p><p>There are 3 different "on top" modes:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Always on top: Viewer will always stay on top of all programs (ctrl+a)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">While playing: Viewer will stay on top of all programs when playback is active (ctrl+w)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Never: Program will not stay on top (ctrl+n)</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px">Other features</span></strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Change channels directly within player</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Pause/Resume</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Timeshifting (seek within the tv stream)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Deinterlacing modes: Disabled, Blend, Bob, Discard, Linear, Mean, X (video looks far better when interlaced)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Show/Hide "All channels" group</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">RTSP buffer</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Default group</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Playback of local media</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Use internal vlc with full installation or a previously installed VLC with the full installation</li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px">Technical information</span></strong></p><p>I'm using the WebServices plugin from gemx to connect to the server and a modified libvlc library for video playback. The tv is streamed via RTSP (not (yet) the transcoded video streaming option from webservices plugin).</p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 10px"><strong>How to use:</strong></span></p><ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Make sure you have the <a href="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/tv-server-plugins-294/new-plugin-webservices-transcoded-streaming-web-interface-tvserver-mp-71404/" target="_blank">WebServices </a>plugin installed</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Use the installer (full version includes vlc, with core version vlc must be installed) or extract the content of the "bin" zip file. </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Start "TvViewer.exe", change settings to match your environment.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol">Watch TV <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /></li> </ol><p></p><p><strong>List of shortcuts:</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">ctrl+a: always on top</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">ctrl+n: never on top</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">ctrl+w: on top while playing</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">b: stop playback</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">space: pause/resume</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">1: minimalistic view</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">2: compact view</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">3: normal view</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 10px">Versions:</span></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>0.3:</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Improved installer (core and full)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added Volume Slider</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added context menu (channel change)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added timeshifting and seeking</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added better exception handling</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Updated to VLC 1.0</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Changed vlc lib to Vlc.DotNet</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Fixed: EPG is updated with timer (more responsive)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Fixed: Channel tuned when same channel as before selected</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Older versions:</strong></p><p>[SPOILER]<strong>0.2:</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added project to google code (downloads and source code)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added full support for 3 views (minimal, compact, normal)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added Installer</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added Tools (EPG, server status, schedules)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added Pause/Resume</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added volume options</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added option to automatically tune channel on select</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added drag mode for minimalistic view</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added options screen</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added default group</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added option to hide "all channels" group</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added deinterlacing</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Added rtsp buffer option</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>0.1:</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Initial Release</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Proof of concept</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Portable app to watch tv</li> </ul><p>[/SPOILER]</p><p></p><p>Links:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://code.google.com/p/mp-tvviewer/" target="_blank">Project Home</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://mp-tvviewer.googlecode.com/files/MP-TvViewer-0.3.0-Setup.Core.zip" target="_blank">Core Installer</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://mp-tvviewer.googlecode.com/files/MP-TvViewer-0.3.0-Setup.Full.zip" target="_blank">Full Installer</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://code.google.com/p/mp-tvviewer/source/checkout" target="_blank">Sources</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="http://mp-tvviewer.googlecode.com/files/MP-TvViewer-0.3-bin.zip" target="_blank">Zipped files</a></li> </ul><p></p><p></p><p>*hf*</p><p>DieBagger</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DieBagger, post: 564839, member: 56421"] [B][SIZE="3"]MP-TvViewer[/SIZE][/B] is a lightweight tv player for the MediaPortal TV server that allows you to watch tv on your laptop or PC when you don't need a full MediaPortal installation. MP-TvViewer is inspired my Media Player Classic: portable, lightweight and easy to use. [B][SIZE="2"]Different Views[/SIZE][/B] There are 3 different views: [LIST] [*] minimalistic (1) [*] compact (2) [*] normal (3) [/LIST] [ATTACH]53909.vB[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]54294.vB[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]53910.vB[/ATTACH] [B][SIZE="2"]Tools[/SIZE][/B] There are also a few tools available: [LIST] [*]EPG: Shows the Program Guide of your TV channels with the option to record selected programs. [*]Server Status: Shows the status of the tv cards (idle,timeshifting, recording). Timeshifting can be manually stopped. [*]Schedules: Shows all scheduled recording and offers the posibility to add a new manual recording. [/LIST] [ATTACH]54295.vB[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]54292.vB[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]54297.vB[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]54296.vB[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]54293.vB[/ATTACH] [B][SIZE="2"]Different "on top" modes[/SIZE][/B] There are 3 different "on top" modes: [LIST] [*]Always on top: Viewer will always stay on top of all programs (ctrl+a) [*]While playing: Viewer will stay on top of all programs when playback is active (ctrl+w) [*]Never: Program will not stay on top (ctrl+n) [/LIST] [B][SIZE="2"]Other features[/SIZE][/B] [LIST] [*]Change channels directly within player [*]Pause/Resume [*]Timeshifting (seek within the tv stream) [*]Deinterlacing modes: Disabled, Blend, Bob, Discard, Linear, Mean, X (video looks far better when interlaced) [*]Show/Hide "All channels" group [*]RTSP buffer [*]Default group [*]Playback of local media [*]Use internal vlc with full installation or a previously installed VLC with the full installation [/LIST] [B][SIZE="2"]Technical information[/SIZE][/B] I'm using the WebServices plugin from gemx to connect to the server and a modified libvlc library for video playback. The tv is streamed via RTSP (not (yet) the transcoded video streaming option from webservices plugin). [SIZE="2"][B]How to use:[/B][/SIZE] [LIST=1] [*]Make sure you have the [URL="https://forum.team-mediaportal.com/tv-server-plugins-294/new-plugin-webservices-transcoded-streaming-web-interface-tvserver-mp-71404/"]WebServices [/URL]plugin installed [*]Use the installer (full version includes vlc, with core version vlc must be installed) or extract the content of the "bin" zip file. [*]Start "TvViewer.exe", change settings to match your environment. [*]Watch TV ;) [/LIST] [B]List of shortcuts:[/B] [LIST] [*]ctrl+a: always on top [*]ctrl+n: never on top [*]ctrl+w: on top while playing [*]b: stop playback [*]space: pause/resume [*]1: minimalistic view [*]2: compact view [*]3: normal view [/LIST] [B][SIZE="2"]Versions:[/SIZE][/B] [B]0.3:[/B] [LIST] [*]Improved installer (core and full) [*]Added Volume Slider [*]Added context menu (channel change) [*]Added timeshifting and seeking [*]Added better exception handling [*]Updated to VLC 1.0 [*]Changed vlc lib to Vlc.DotNet [*]Fixed: EPG is updated with timer (more responsive) [*]Fixed: Channel tuned when same channel as before selected [/LIST] [B]Older versions:[/B] [SPOILER][B]0.2:[/B] [LIST] [*]Added project to google code (downloads and source code) [*]Added full support for 3 views (minimal, compact, normal) [*]Added Installer [*]Added Tools (EPG, server status, schedules) [*]Added Pause/Resume [*]Added volume options [*]Added option to automatically tune channel on select [*]Added drag mode for minimalistic view [*]Added options screen [*]Added default group [*]Added option to hide "all channels" group [*]Added deinterlacing [*]Added rtsp buffer option [/LIST] [B]0.1:[/B] [LIST] [*]Initial Release [*]Proof of concept [*]Portable app to watch tv [/LIST] [/SPOILER] Links: [LIST] [*][URL="http://code.google.com/p/mp-tvviewer/"]Project Home[/URL] [*][URL="http://mp-tvviewer.googlecode.com/files/MP-TvViewer-0.3.0-Setup.Core.zip"]Core Installer[/URL] [*][URL="http://mp-tvviewer.googlecode.com/files/MP-TvViewer-0.3.0-Setup.Full.zip"]Full Installer[/URL] [*][URL="http://code.google.com/p/mp-tvviewer/source/checkout"]Sources[/URL] [*][URL="http://mp-tvviewer.googlecode.com/files/MP-TvViewer-0.3-bin.zip"]Zipped files[/URL] [/LIST] *hf* DieBagger [/QUOTE]
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