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A [[:de:Hauptseite|German version]] of our Wiki is also available.
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=Welcome to the TV-Browser English Wiki=
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(Dieses Handbuch gibt es auch in einer [[:de:Hauptseite|deutschsprachigen Version]].)
  
Welcome to the Wiki help pages of the [http://www.tvbrowser.org TV-Browser] project! This wiki aims to provide information about every aspect of TV-Browser. If there is information that has not yet been covered, why not add it to this wiki? Likewise, if you find any section of this wiki that is outdated, is in need of improvement or just needs a touch up in terms of formatting feel free to make the changes and help us out! For more information on how to help us edit this wiki, visit our [[Editing help|editing help page.]]
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=Welcome=
  
If there is any information that you cannot find in this wiki, please visit [http://hilfe.tvbrowser.org/index.php?c=7 our forums] and ask for further help there.
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Welcome to the Wiki help pages of the [http://www.tvbrowser.org TV-Browser] project!
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You can get a lot of information about [http://www.tvbrowser.org TV-Browser] here. Can't find what you're looking for? Got good ideas for new articles? This section is free for editing, so you can alter or add missing parts as you like.  
  
For further information about what a 'wiki' is visit our [[About Wiki | wiki description page]].
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Please post your questions about TV-Browser in our [http://forum.tvbrowser.org/index.php forum].
  
For convenience, this is the [http://www.tvbrowser.org TV-Browser home page] and this is [http://hilfe.tvbrowser.org/index.php?c=7 our English speaking forum].
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[http://tvbrowser.org/about.php About TV-Browser]
  
If you like TV-Browser and wish to advertise us on your website, visit our [[Banners, Logos and other Promotion Material|Banners, logos and other promotion material]] page.
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[http://enwiki.tvbrowser.org/index.php/About_Wiki About Wiki]
  
== About TV-Browser == <!-- this section from http://tvbrowser.org/about.php-->
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= General =
  
TV-Browser ...
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1. [[Install]]<br>
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2. [[Update]]<br>
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3. [[How to start]]<br>
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4. [[Setup assistant]]<br>
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5. [[Appearance]]<br>
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6. [[Keyboard Shortcuts|Keyboard shortcuts]]<br>
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7. [[Settings]]<br>
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8. [[Available stations|Available TV/radio stations, cinemas and events]]<br>
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9. [[Backup]]<br>
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10.[[Uninstall]]<br>
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11.[[FAQ]]<br>
  
*...is an Electronic Program Guide (also known as an EPG). That means, it downloads the latest, up-to-date information about television programs from the internet and displays the information in a clear, understandable way - similar to the way that a standard paper TV Guide works. Your internet connection is only in use while downloading information about new programs.
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= Features and Plugins =
  
*...downloads information for more than [[Available stations|140 different broadcasters]] and this number is not limited. You can even [[Providing TV listings |supply data for other channels]] not currently offered by TV-Browser which other users can then share.
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Most features of TV-Browser are realized as a [[Plugin]].
  
*... is totally free. It costs nothing to download the program or the information about TV programs. TV-Browser is not made for financial gain - we just enjoy working on this project in our freetime. TV-Browser also contains no banner advertising or hidden software. We are really not trying to make any money out of this!
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# [[Blog this!]] - Simply do a Blog entry by one mouse click.
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# [[Capture Plugin]] - Enables TV-Browser to control external applications or devices e.g. for recording.
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# [[Send e-mail]] - Send program info via e-mail.
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# [[Reminder]] - To remind on a program, you want to see.
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# [[Growl]] - Growl-Plugin
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# [[View List]] - Displays the available program data in a list.
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# [[Favorite programs]] - Manages your favourite programs.
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# [[Calendar Export]] - Exports programs to a scheduler such as "Outlook".
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# [[News]] - TV-Browser news.
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# [[Print program]] - Prints the TV program.
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# [[Program information]] - Shows detailed information about one program.
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# [[Search]] - Search for programs.
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# [[Showview number calculator]] - To generate the "Showview" numbers.
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# [[TV Rater]] - To rate broadcasts and to see reviews from other users.
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# [[WebPlugin]] - Hand over broadcastings to web pages (e.g. for searching by [http://www.google.com "Google"])
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# [[Clipboard]] - To collect broadcasts and forwards cluster to plugins.
  
*... is Open Source software. If you're not convinced that TV-Browser contains no hidden software such as spyware, backdoors or viruses - [[TV-Browser Build Guide | download]] the sourcecode and see for yourself!
 
  
*... is platform independent - it runs on any system for which there is a Java-Runtime environment. This is the case for most modern desktop systems whether Windows, Linux, MacOS or many other systems. All you need is the latest [http://www.java.com/en/download/windows_manual2.jsp Java runtime environment].
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Descriptions of further functions and Plugins you will find [[Functions|in this overview]].
  
*... is fully configurable. There are skins and icons that allow you to change the appearance of TV-Browser to suit your desktop. As well as this, you can add extra functionality to TV-Browser in the form of downloadable [[Plugin|plugins]] a detailled list of which can be found [http://www.tvbrowser.org/plugins.php|here].
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= Tutorials and Examples =
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# [[Filterrules]]
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# [[Filterrules - Example: Subtitle]]
  
== About the Authors == <!-- this section from http://tvbrowser.org/about.php-->
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= For Developers =
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# [[Providing TV listings]]
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# [[For Developers|Plugin developers]]
  
TV-Browser was created and is maintained by :
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= Miscellaneous =
 
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* [[Banners, Logos and other Promotion Material|Banners, logos and other promotion material]]
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* [[History]]
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* [[Firewalls]]
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* [[Comparison|Comparison of different software]]
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* [[Install Java]]
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* [[Cinema guide of TV-Browser]]
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* [[Activate Logging|Activate logging]]
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* [[New Features in TV browser 2.0|New features in TV-Browser 2.0]]
| Bodo Tasche || Project Lead, Developer || [http://www.tvbrowser.org/email/mailto.php?u=bodo&d=tvbrowser.org Email Bodo]||[http://www.wannawork.de/ Homepage]
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* The [[Parameter System|parameter system]]
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| Nelson Darkwah Oppong || Graphic Artist || [http://www.tvbrowser.org/email/mailto.php?u=spyagent&d=arcor.de Email Nelson]|| [http://www.firepot.de/ Homepage]
 
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| Joakim Arborelius  || Developer, Swedish Translations, Swedish Datasources || - || -
 
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| Til Schneider  || Former Developer || [http://www.tvbrowser.org/email/mailto.php?u=til&d=tvbrowser.org Email Til]|| [http://www.murfman.de/ Homepage]
 
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* [[More packages|Other installation sources]] of TV-Browser (e.g., Debian etc.)
 
 
* [[Media Appearances|Media appearances]]
 
* [[Media Appearances|Media appearances]]
 
* [[Press Releases|Press releases]]
 
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* [[Program data quality]]
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* [[Regular Expressions|Regular expressions]]
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* [[Channel Wish List|Channel wish list]]
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* [[Update Channel List|Update channel List]]
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* [[Special:Allpages|Index]]
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* [[How to fix update problems|How to fix update problems]] (Download does not work etc.)
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* [[More packages|Other installation sources]] of TV-Browser (e.g., Debian etc.)
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= Links =
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* [http://forum.tvbrowser.org/index.php TV-Browser forum]
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* [http://www.tvbrowser.org TV-Browser web page]
  
 
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Revision as of 15:10, 31 March 2007

German version

A German version of our Wiki is also available.

(Dieses Handbuch gibt es auch in einer deutschsprachigen Version.)

Welcome

Welcome to the Wiki help pages of the TV-Browser project! You can get a lot of information about TV-Browser here. Can't find what you're looking for? Got good ideas for new articles? This section is free for editing, so you can alter or add missing parts as you like.

Please post your questions about TV-Browser in our forum.

About TV-Browser

About Wiki

General

1. Install
2. Update
3. How to start
4. Setup assistant
5. Appearance
6. Keyboard shortcuts
7. Settings
8. Available TV/radio stations, cinemas and events
9. Backup
10.Uninstall
11.FAQ

Features and Plugins

Most features of TV-Browser are realized as a Plugin.

  1. Blog this! - Simply do a Blog entry by one mouse click.
  2. Capture Plugin - Enables TV-Browser to control external applications or devices e.g. for recording.
  3. Send e-mail - Send program info via e-mail.
  4. Reminder - To remind on a program, you want to see.
  5. Growl - Growl-Plugin
  6. View List - Displays the available program data in a list.
  7. Favorite programs - Manages your favourite programs.
  8. Calendar Export - Exports programs to a scheduler such as "Outlook".
  9. News - TV-Browser news.
  10. Print program - Prints the TV program.
  11. Program information - Shows detailed information about one program.
  12. Search - Search for programs.
  13. Showview number calculator - To generate the "Showview" numbers.
  14. TV Rater - To rate broadcasts and to see reviews from other users.
  15. WebPlugin - Hand over broadcastings to web pages (e.g. for searching by "Google")
  16. Clipboard - To collect broadcasts and forwards cluster to plugins.


Descriptions of further functions and Plugins you will find in this overview.

Tutorials and Examples

  1. Filterrules
  2. Filterrules - Example: Subtitle

For Developers

  1. Providing TV listings
  2. Plugin developers

Miscellaneous

Links