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ALTDVB application allows you to experience Digital TV on your PC.With a DVB-S satellite card you can enter the world of digital entertainment and experience high quality, incredibly sharp TV pictures and near CD quality radio! More then that..it's FREE !
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File size: 11MB
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Download ALTDVB 2.4 11MB Win
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Version history / Release notes / Changelog / What's New
v2.4 (2021-05-03)
Highlights:
hardware interface: maximum devices extended from 8 to 64
decapsulation of T2-MI streams
LAN streaming, with remote control for VLC 3.x and MPC-HC
unicode text for channel name, provider, EPG events. Characters decoding as is described in ETSI-EN-300-468 (v1.16.1), using internal tables for char translation of ISO-6937 and ISO-8859-05..ISO-8859-15 and windows CodePages 20949,20936 for KS-X-1001 (Korean),GB-2312 (Simplified Chinese)
channels internal structure was changed to allow max 32 ES, 32 CA and channel/provider name up to 127 chars (UTF8).File extension was changed from *.adcl to *.adch
screenshots button + hotkeys ([CTRL+S]=Current window, [CTRL+SHIFT+S]=Video window, [CTRL+ALT+S]= All app windows)
Other changes:
added quick LOF settings for Ka Band, C Band Extended & X Band
allow plugins to alter TS packets (eg. Pow..Vu E m u)
option to select frequency units KHz/MHz (see Settings->General)
added detection of stream type 0x32 = VVC (no parsing/demuxing yet)
option to set default character set per transponder. Default: ISO-6937 DVB Superset
the buttons with key from main window are hidden if no plugins loaded and enabled
option: Dont decrypt recorded channel
save composition and ancillary page from subtitling descriptor
device selector is now vertically resizable & remember lists height
satellites list: minor GUI changes, font changed
Scanner window:
the columns in transponders list can be hidden (right-click on columns header)
window remembers width/height and hidden TP list columns
fixed non-working menu item Select TP with scan errors
text search in the transponders list (visible columns only)
added some keyboard shortcuts to transponders list + mouse action [Ctrl+LeftClick] for check/uncheck
Scan result (update button from scanner)
window is now resizable and remembers dimensions
window has incorporated channel differences
detailed differences report for ES and CA lists
save differences report to .csv file
Channels tree:
width of info column is adjusted based on content displayed
not using fixed font for root/group nodes
option to show SID into info column
search text also search in group nodes caption
EPG:
automatically resize short event text box to fit content
bottom panel (short & extended event descriptor) is resizable
parse and display extended event items
Highlights:
hardware interface: maximum devices extended from 8 to 64
decapsulation of T2-MI streams
LAN streaming, with remote control for VLC 3.x and MPC-HC
unicode text for channel name, provider, EPG events. Characters decoding as is described in ETSI-EN-300-468 (v1.16.1), using internal tables for char translation of ISO-6937 and ISO-8859-05..ISO-8859-15 and windows CodePages 20949,20936 for KS-X-1001 (Korean),GB-2312 (Simplified Chinese)
channels internal structure was changed to allow max 32 ES, 32 CA and channel/provider name up to 127 chars (UTF8).File extension was changed from *.adcl to *.adch
screenshots button + hotkeys ([CTRL+S]=Current window, [CTRL+SHIFT+S]=Video window, [CTRL+ALT+S]= All app windows)
Other changes:
added quick LOF settings for Ka Band, C Band Extended & X Band
allow plugins to alter TS packets (eg. Pow..Vu E m u)
option to select frequency units KHz/MHz (see Settings->General)
added detection of stream type 0x32 = VVC (no parsing/demuxing yet)
option to set default character set per transponder. Default: ISO-6937 DVB Superset
the buttons with key from main window are hidden if no plugins loaded and enabled
option: Dont decrypt recorded channel
save composition and ancillary page from subtitling descriptor
device selector is now vertically resizable & remember lists height
satellites list: minor GUI changes, font changed
Scanner window:
the columns in transponders list can be hidden (right-click on columns header)
window remembers width/height and hidden TP list columns
fixed non-working menu item Select TP with scan errors
text search in the transponders list (visible columns only)
added some keyboard shortcuts to transponders list + mouse action [Ctrl+LeftClick] for check/uncheck
Scan result (update button from scanner)
window is now resizable and remembers dimensions
window has incorporated channel differences
detailed differences report for ES and CA lists
save differences report to .csv file
Channels tree:
width of info column is adjusted based on content displayed
not using fixed font for root/group nodes
option to show SID into info column
search text also search in group nodes caption
EPG:
automatically resize short event text box to fit content
bottom panel (short & extended event descriptor) is resizable
parse and display extended event items
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Fast startup
Parallel transponder scanning
Native DiseqC 1.2 & USALS + RAW
Integrated Program Guide (EPG)
Teletext + TTX Subtitles
Extensible with Multidec compatible plugins
Complete channel information, including ES & CA
Channel list filter & grouping
Independent channel volume control
Fast channel switch
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
Parallel transponder scanning
Native DiseqC 1.2 & USALS + RAW
Integrated Program Guide (EPG)
Teletext + TTX Subtitles
Extensible with Multidec compatible plugins
Complete channel information, including ES & CA
Channel list filter & grouping
Independent channel volume control
Fast channel switch
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
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Rating by David on
Jun 25, 2023 Version: 2.4
OS: Windows 11 64-bit Ease of use: 10/10
Functionality: 10/10
Value for money: 10/10
Overall: 10/10
WOW! The King of the DVB is back! This great piece of software is now again fully functional! Thanks to the authors, AltX & Mr. Orbita!
Review by nicksson on
Jan 17, 2020 Version: 2.3
OS: Windows 10 64-bit Ease of use: 9/10
Functionality: 10/10
Value for money: 10/10
Overall: 10/10
Rating by mahmut on
Apr 10, 2019 Version: 2.2
OS: Windows 10 64-bit Ease of use: 1/10
Functionality: 1/10
Value for money: 1/10
Overall: 1/10
Rating by Zafari on
Dec 8, 2017 Version: 2.2.0 Build 3912
OS: Windows 10 64-bit Ease of use: 10/10
Functionality: 10/10
Value for money: 10/10
Overall: 10/10
"This is a touch of genius."
True!
After few months of playing "try and drop" :) with "dvb in pc" programs, i can state that AltDVB is still THE BEST around, despite his 5 years age!
True!
After few months of playing "try and drop" :) with "dvb in pc" programs, i can state that AltDVB is still THE BEST around, despite his 5 years age!
Review by nicksson on
Nov 14, 2011 Version: 2.2.0 build 3912
OS: Windows 7 Ease of use: 8/10
Functionality: 9/10
Value for money: 10/10
Overall: 9/10
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