TVHplayer

Desktop client for playback and recording live TV with TVheadend

Features:

• Add multiple servers
• Browse EPG for each channel and schedule recording your favorite shows
• Play live TV & radio channels
• Initiate instant records on your TVheadend server
• Record live TV locally
• Set custom duration for recordings
• Monitor your server status, signal strength and DVR right from the app
• Uses built-in VLC player for maximum compatibility
• Cross-platform - runs on linux, macOS and Windows

Download

• Head to releases section to download for your operating system

Requirements

• VLC must be installed as it's used for playback. (on linux make sure to install vlc dev packages too)
• FFMPEG (used for local recording feature if you need it)
  • On Windows follow this guide to add ffmpeg to windows PATH. You can also put ffmpeg.exe in the same directory as tvhplayer.

Support

• For any problems or bugs create an issue

Run the app from source

• You can run the code directly with python. You may want to do this if you don't want to download an executable. To do this:
• install python
• download the requirements.txt and run this command: pip install -r requirements.txt
• Download the tvhplayer zip file from the latest release and extract to a folder or clone using git: git clone https://github.com/mfat/tvhplayer.git
• cd into the folder
• Run the app with: python3 tvhplayer/tvhplayer.py

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