Review of FreeTuxTV a Web TV/Radio Player for Linux

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011 at 11:04 am

FreeTuxTV is a Web TV Player for Linux Systems that lets you Watch and Record free Web TV Channels and Listen to the Radio. Its available in a verity of languages and has links to a large selection of TV channels pre-included. Additional channels can be added via M3U lists. Features: Play in full screen mode and windowed mode. More than 365 logos of TV channels. Support for keyboard multimedia keys. Recording live channels with ability to set duration. Ability to create favourite channels groups. Multi-language interface: English, French, German, Portuguese Uses a VLC backend. Note: This is an Internet TV player, you don't need a TV card to watch web TV channels. All you need is a reasonably quick internet connection Website: code.google.com Installation instructions for Ubuntu Users Add Repository: ppa:freetuxtv/freetuxtv Install "freetuxtv" and "vlc" via Synaptic package manager