WinDVR provides users with high quality digital recording of TV broadcasts to hard drives or other storage devices for future viewing. This software-only product allows you to watch TV programs on a PC with a TV tuner and capture them in real-time on your computer using the highest quality video format available: MPEG2.
WinDVR acts like a VCR for your PC and lets you digitally record and view your favorite TV shows to your hard drive (requires a TV tuner card, not included). WinDVR allows you to watch TV in the corner of your computer screen while you work or to schedule your PC to record television programs that you playback later.
Features:
- Record and Save Shows as VCDs- lets you save your favorite shows as VCD (video compact disk), SVCD (super video compact disk) .
- Flexible Recording Formats- compresses your shows into MPEG-1 format in real-time. (Upgrade for MPEG-2)
- TV Standards- WinDVR supports the major North American, Asian and European TV standards.
- Channel Surfing - helps you surf channels by displaying video thumbnails of 16 channels at once
- The Wizard Interface- walks you through the steps of initializing TV on your PC and also helps you get started recording.
- Video Desktop-Plays TV shows behind the icons on your desktop
- Pan and Zoom -Click and drag your cursor across the screen to pan across the show or zoom in on any part of a program to get a closer look.
- Sleep Timer- Set up WinDVR to turn off automatically after 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes.
- Task Manager - handles the scheduling of recording programs, manages lists of files to be burned to disc and performs off-line transcoding jobs.
- Unmatched Video Quality- advanced de-interlacing technology, noise reduction, sophisticated compression algorithms, best audio and video synchronization, smooth full frame rate video capture
- Easy Screen Shots- capture your favorite screen shots from any program you are watching and save as a Bitmap file.