A TV, or television, is a device that allows the user to watch streaming video content. Some TVs allow connection to a computer so that they can be used as a monitor.
Questions tagged [tv]
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Windows Media Center DVR TV Tuner and TV Guide Replacement
Does Ubuntu have similar software to Windows Media Center, specifically the TV Tuner, TV Recording and TV Guide features. WMC until recently was a great DVR tool. The TV guide downloads to it, you can do a "season pass" to record TV programs,…
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Watch Hallmark Channel on my laptop?
I would like to watch the Hallmark Channel on my laptop computer, but Hallmark says it requires Windows to operate.
Does Linux software exist to be able to stream Hallmark TV w/Ubuntu?
I've run across other movie and TV services who say the same…
SusanLee
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Old avermedia tv tuner not detected
I have an internal tv tuner that the system detects as a usb card (avermedia a301). I have been trying to install its drivers but the process crashes everytime as the drivers were built for older kernels.
Is there anyway to get this fixed. I am…
Ahmed Khalid
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Freetuxtv crashing
I have been trying to run freetuxtv (the last version) in Ubuntu 15.04. The app loads available channels but crashesas soon as the window opens. The bug I get is SIGSEGV in gtk_tree_store_append(). So my question is whether anybody has been…
Ahmed Khalid
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How do I switch channel in Me TV?
I've got my USB DVB-T antenna up & running. Also I've got Me TV installed, and I can watch a channel.
My problem is that i don't know how to (supposing here it is possible) change channels: I don't see any buttons to do so, and the arrow keys don't…
Koen
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Satellite TV on Ubuntu?
I have an "old" Tv card from TechniSat, the SkyStar 2 TV. I bought it a few years ago but it never worked on windows.. so now I wanna reuse it, has somebody experience with TV on ubuntu? What software should i use?
Also i want to know what specs the…
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How do I connect laptop to TV?
When I connect my laptop to TV via HDMI it shows me this:
but it shows me it the screens one on the another and sometimes I don’t see windows, what should I do?
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Using RGB cable to view movies on tv
When I use an RGB cable to connect my laptop to the Vizio TV I can only see the desktop, no folders or any other activity. However, once the cable is connected, the curser shows on the tv but not the laptop.
How do I get the two to sync so I can…
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Adjust for TV option missing in Ubuntu 22.04
I love Linux and Ubuntu and have installed Ubuntu 22.04 on 3 of my PC's on 23 April 2022 one of which is connected to a TV and has some over scan issues where the picture is too big for TV screen.
I just installed Ubuntu 22.04 on an old spare PC…
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intex tv tuner card saa713x tv internal tuner card without FM installation
Please help me to solve this problem. i have tried with the some of the answers with TVtime but i was not able to configure. I am feeling sick to go to windows when i started using linux ubuntu. The only thing that is forcing me to boot to…
y.srinivas
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