DVBViewer versions

Receive DVB translations on personal computer
5.3
Oct 22, 2020
5.2
Jul 31, 2013
Review
5.1
Apr 20, 2013
Review
4.9
Sep 16, 2011
Review
4.8
Apr 21, 2011
Editorial review
rating
4.6
Jan 18, 2011
4.5
Review
4.4
Mar 2, 2008
3.9
Feb 23, 2008
Review
1.9
Mar 3, 2008
1.0
Oct 5, 2008

What's new

v5.2 [Jul 31, 2013]
- Fix: Weather: Errors inside the XML-Weather information are ignored.
- Add: HbbTV: HbbTV Engine for CE-Html and HbbTV related content.
- Add: HbbTV: Parser for AIT transmissions provided by the broadcasters.
- Add: HbbTV: Passive mode available via Tweak.ini.
- Add: HbbTV: Ability to inject Javascript for certain channels.
- Add: HbbTV: Ability to add own User-Agents for certain websites
- Add: HbbTV: Ability to switch between transparent and colorkey mode.
- Fix: Channel AutoUpdate: Wrong PMT tables where left uncorrected.
- Change: Client Tuning Priority Default: Default value is set to 50
- Add: Teletext: Persian (ira) Teletext language is set to Arabic by default
- Change: Channel Scanner: False frequencies entered by the user are automatically fixed if no transponder list is used.
- Add: UPnP: You can now open a Upnp Browser under the DVBViewer menu.
Hardware
- Fix: RTSP Device: more detailed Keep-Alive timing
- Fix: RTSP Device: optimized command sequences
- Fix: RTSP Device: closing the device caused sometimes exceptions in UDP mode
- Fix: RTSP Device: Sat>IP Server from Digital Devices should now work fine
- Fix: Hardware Framework: PIDs for NULL-Packets can be added.
- Change: RTSP Device: The device detects if the RTSP Server is a Recording Service. If so you can additionally use the TCP Option.
- Change: BDA Devices: DVB-S BDA devices with unknown vendor are now marked as DVB-S2 compatible by default.
EPG
- Fix: EPG: simplified management of EPG information

v5.1 [Apr 20, 2013]
General
--Playback: Playback of m2ts files with the DVBSource Filter didn't work.
--Main Window: Zoom 75% fixed.
--OSD: The screen saver was not disabled for slide shows.
--Timeshift: Fixed problems with timeshift for some channels.
--OSD: Image files with an UNC path were not shown.
--Tweaker.ini: The OSD Enable Tweak was missing.
Change: Main Menu: Removed the Help entry.
Change: Main Menu: Renamed the "Wiki" entry to “Online Help”.
Change: Main Window: Auto Best Width defaults to enabled now.
--Recoding Window: The timer status changes were not shown correctly.
Change: RTSP Device: 127.0.0.1 was not included in the SSDP search for SAT>IP servers.
--Options Window: Fixed problems with missing labels on reopening this window.
Change: Options/Input: Changed the behavior of the “Learn” button.
Add: Recording Options: Added an option to record the Current Now/Next EIT EPG data stream.
--Unicast Device Setup Window: The buffer count could not be adjusted.
Add: ActionIDs: Added ActionID 135 for Close Graph.
--VCR: If a changed PMT PID was detected while recording the recording was restarted in an endless loop.
--VCR: TS audio only recordings with more than one audio stream sometimes an audio stream was wrongly detected as PCR stream.
--PMT-Parser: If the Service ID was set to 0 it was wrongly detected as PID 16.
--PMT-Parser: The PMT parser used a wrong PID for non ATSC audio streams with the ID $81.
Update: DVBSource filter 3.7.
Recording Service
--Service Options: The test button showed the XML answer of the request.
--Service Options: “Ignore local recording list” is now ignored if the RS support is deactivated.
Change: Service Support: The MAC of the Recording Service PC (needed for WOL) is now updated on every DVBViewer start.
--Service Setup Wizard: Fixed problem with empty password.
--Service Options: Fixed problem with empty password.
--Fixed unnecessary memory consumption for downloading data from the RS.
Hardware
Change: BDA Hardware Detection: The DVB-S2 flag is now set for unknown DVB-S Devices.
--Hardware Options: The display wasn't updated correctly if no hardware entries were present.
Add: HardwareDB: Support for Technotrend TT-budget CT2-4500 CI and Technotrend TT-connect CT2-4650 CI.
--Hardware/Sundtek/HDHomerun: Added a signal strength query directly after tuning.
Add: HardwareDB: Support for DVBSky S680, DVBSky S960 and DigitalDevices Cine S2 V6.5.
Subtitles
Add: MPEG/Subtitles: Support for subtitles in MPEG files added.
--The “show subtitles automatically” option didn't work under certain circumstances.
--DVB Subtitle: Switching between different languages didn't work.
Change: OSD Subtitle: The OSD subtitle display is now cleared on channel / subtitle stream changes.
Change: Options/TTX Subtitle: Changed the default font size to 24 point.
EPG
Change: EPG Parser: The EPG Parser doesn't delete CRLF in the description text anymore.
Change: EPG Processing: The language tag of the EIT EPG is now ignored if only one language is present.
--EPG-Export to HTML: Fixed problems with non ANSI channel names.
Change: EPG Window: Unnecessary updates of the details display removed.
Add: EPG: Tweak to force EPG without character set information to be recognized as ISO6937 encoded.
--EPG-Parser: Fixed missing last character for UTF-8 encoded EPG.
Internal Task Scheduler
--The tasks were not created in the correct order.
--Fixed different defaults for the LeadTime setting.
--The “-i” command line parameter was not detected correctly.
--Running recordings are now deleted from the task list.
--Synchronizing the task list on DVBViewer start.
--Empty parameter didn't work.
--Timer with the same start time result now in only one entry in the task list.
Streaming Playback
Add: Ability to use the LAV Source Filter. By adding a "lav_" before an URL the Lav Splitter will be used instead of the own Vod Filter.
VOD Source Filter
--Streaming Thread reading problem. Several Splitters tried to read "behind" a file which caused an endless loop inside the reading thread
--Exception inside GetMediaType, if no PAMMediaType is provided
--UserAgent changed to allow playback of HbbTV content
Shaders
--the Bilinear Hardware Filter is disabled if you use a resample filter. To do so you have to set the ManualResample variable inside the shader script
Add: Lanczos 3 and 12, Bicubic, resample shader
Add: Several new Shader effects, like Old TV.
Add: Stereo 3D Left/Right to Up/Down converter, which is required for several 3D glasses like Zeiss Cinemizer OLED.
Change: Shaders have been renamed and sorted into Stereo, Effect and Resample categories.

v4.9 [Sep 16, 2011]
-Add: Playback Presets by Griga. Presets are used to offer a more flexible way to select codecs and splitters for specific file formats. Note: selecting a Videorenderer inside these preset files is NOT supported.
Some example presets are in the [app-folder]\GraphPresets_Samples. You need to copy them into the [configuration folder]\GraphPresets\ folder and adjust the filter IDs and/or make sure you have the fitting filters/splitters installed.
-Add: Playback: Added CD and WAV playback via the DVBSource Filter.
-Change: Program: Saving of the windows positions is now handled a little better.
-Fix: Program: The position of dialog windows was sometimes incorrect.
-Add: Playback: Playback of ts/mp3/wav streams from a http source (Recording Service) via the DVBSource filter added. Use the "Open URL" dialog. Needs the current version of the Recording Service.
-Fix: Installation: A clean installation with no channel list as a Recording Service client could deactivate all timers in the Recording Service.
-Fix: Program Start: under certain circumstances a renderer error message could delay the program start up to 20 seconds.
-Fix: Recordings: If adjust PAT/PMT was activated and the SID of a channel was wrong, no Audio/Videodata was written. Now adjust PAT/PMT is deactivated if the SID doesn't match. careful this might cause problems with other hard/Software. Make sure the SID of a channel is always correct.
-Change: Rewritten and optimized the code for (debug)Logfile writing.
-Fix: Settings: Changes to Auto detect Audio/Video weren't saved anymore.
-Updated to current sqlite3 version.
-Updated the DVBViewer Filter.
-Several corrections and optimizations.
-Language files updated.

Alternative downloads

BlazeVideo HDTV Player Professional
BlazeVideo HDTV Player Professional
rating

BlazeVideo is a digital HDTV player for Windows XP, Vista or 7.

Replay Radio
Replay Radio
rating

Automatically record, convert and save online radio shows, stations & podcasts.

SATIP DVBViewer Lite
SATIP DVBViewer Lite
Free
rating

It allows you to stream TV channels from all over the world.

Universal XML Channel Editor (HD260Wifi)
Universal XML Channel Editor
Free
rating

It enables you to edit the channel list of your HD260Wifi receiver.

Net TV Plus Player
Net TV Plus Player
Free
rating

Multimedia software which allows you to watch live TV.