Dvb-apps

Jul 20, 2023

Linux DVB API applications and utilities

Linux DVB API applications and utilities.

All applications support the DVB-S, DVB-C, DVB-T, and ATSC standards.

Main User Applications util/scan - Scan for channels on your digital TV device. util/gnutv - Tune, watch and stream your TV.

General Utilities util/dvbdate - Set your clock from digital TV. util/dvbnet - Control digital data network interfaces. util/dvbtraffic - Monitor traffic on a digital device. util/femon - Monitor the tuning on a digital TV device. util/zap - Just tunes a digital device - really intended for developers. util/gotox - Simple Rotor control utility util/alevt - Teletext capture and display utility

Hardware Specific Utilities util/av7110_loadkeys - Load remote keys into an av7110 based card util/dib3000-watch - Monitor DIB3000 demodulators util/dst-utils - Utilities for DST based cards. util/ttusb_dec_reset - Reset a TechnoTrends TTUSB DEC device.

Libraries lib/libdvbapi - Interface library to digital TV devices. lib/libdvbcfg - Library to parse/create digital TV channel configuration files. lib/libdvbsec - Library for Satellite Equipment Control operations. lib/libucsi - Fast MPEG2 Transport Stream SI table parsing library. lib/libdvben50221- Complete implementation of a Cenelec EN 50221 CAM stack. lib/libdvbmisc - Miscellaneous utilities used by the other libraries.

Various testing applications also live in test.



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