DNTV Scheduler Pro 2

 

DNTV Scheduler Pro is a state of the arts application for scheduling recordings of Digital TV and Digital Radio (Terrestrial and Satellite) broadcasts, using one or more DVB tuner devices.

 

DNTV Scheduler Pro runs as a service on your computer, you interact with DNTV Scheduler Pro using the fully functional Web interface in your favourite Web Browser. Because DNTV Scheduler uses the widely accepted HTTP protocol for delivering the Web interface to your browser you can access and control the Scheduler from anywhere on your home network or, if you have Internet access, anywhere in the world.

 

DNTV Scheduler Pro has a fully functional Electronic Program Guide (EPG) that can use source information from standard XMLTV grabbers or xml files. You can use DNTV Schedulers EPG to manually add your favourite shows or set up Auto-Add items that will automatically scan the available EPG data and if matches are found add recording schedules for your TV shows automatically

 

 

 

DNTV Scheduler Pro 2  has a number of advanced features that make recording your favourite shows easy and reliable, following is a short list of some of the main features:

  • Standardised Web interface to allow interaction from anywhere on your network or the Internet if set up to do so.  
  • Multiple DVB device capable (including satellite TV devices), can capture using terrestrial and satellite TV devices at the same time, you can set the order these devices are used. 
  • Can capture multiple channels in the same mux or transponder (same frequency/TP), using one single DVB tuner device (a special Professional CAM is required to descramble multiple encrypted channels).
  • Intelligent retry system designed to restart a capture if no captured data is detected after 30 seconds, this helps with unreliable signals.  
  • Comprehensive scheduling options including Once, Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Week Day and EPG Auto-Add.  
  • Multiple Capture Formats including TS Full, TS-Muxed, DVR-Ms, MPG, Separate Files.  
  • Configurable capture file name pattern.  
  • Auto Deleting, can if set, delete recordings after a set number of days.  
  • Post capture processing for conversion to other formats.  
  • Fully integrated Electronic Program Guide, allows you to add schedules directly from the Guide Page and see when you have schedules set.  
  • Auto-Add system to scan for program matches and automatically add these to your schedule list.  
  • File management interface allows you to see what you have recorded, delete them or run post capture tasks on them.  
  • Keyboard interface allows you to control the system using just key presses (no mouse) for use on a HTPC with just a IR controller.

DNTV Scheduler Pro 2 requires a supported DigitalNow DVB device in order to work.

 

Currently supported devices include:

  • DNTV Live! Dual Hybrid S2 PCI-e (with User Name and Serial Number)
  • DNTV Live! Dual Hybrid PCI-e (with User Name and Serial Number)
  • DigitalNow TinyTwin Dual USB DVB-T Receiver
  • DNTV Live! DVB-T PCI
  • DNTV Live! Hybrid LP
  • DNTV Live! Hybrid LP S2 (with User Name and Serial Number)
  • DNTV Live! Hybrid USB
  • DNTV Live! LP PCI
  • DNTV Live! Mini PCI
  • DNTV Live! Pro PCI
  • DNTV Live! QuattroS PCI-E
  • DigitalNow Dual Digital DVB-T Receiver
  • DNTV Live! Tiny USB

 

Other DVB-T devices with BDA drivers will work as long as at least one of the above devices is in (or attached to) the same PC. Currently DVB-S devices supported are limited to the TwinHan devices.

 

DNTV Scheduler Pro is supplied to DigitalNow customers, as is, and with no guaranties that will work on your system, no specific support is provided for this product. If you require a fully supported solution, you may want to consider purchasing the commercial version available here  http://www.bluebit.com.au/

 

DNTV Scheduler Pro is based on the original open source version of Web Scheduler and released under special license.

 

Community based support is available via the DVBOwners.com discussion forum