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=== About NextPVR ===
NextPVR is a free Personal Video Recorder (PVR) application for '''Microsoft Windows'''.  
NextPVR is a free Personal Video Recorder (PVR) application for '''Microsoft Windows'''.  


=== Supported Devices ===
==Important notes about NextPVR==
 
=== Supported devices ===
NextPVR supports a wide range of digital tuners including DVB-S/S2, DVB-T/T2, DVB-C, DMB-T, ATSC and QAM.  
NextPVR supports a wide range of digital tuners including DVB-S/S2, DVB-T/T2, DVB-C, DMB-T, ATSC and QAM.  
NextPVR also supports specialist component/HDMI capture devices (like the Hauppauge HDPVR, HDPVR2 and Colossus), and Copy-Freely devices (like the Hauppauge DCR-2650 and HDHomeRun Prime).  
NextPVR also supports specialist component/HDMI capture devices (like the Hauppauge HDPVR, HDPVR2 and Colossus), and Copy-Freely devices (like the Hauppauge DCR-2650 and HDHomeRun Prime).  


=== Supported Codec's ===
=== Supported codecs ===
 
NextPVR supports '''all broadcast codec's''' including:
NextPVR supports '''all broadcast codec's''' including:
MPEG-2 and H.264 video, and MPEG1 Layer II, AC3, E-AC3, AAC, HE-AAC audio.
MPEG-2 and H.264 video, and MPEG1 Layer II, AC3, E-AC3, AAC, HE-AAC audio.


===Installing NextPVR===
===Support===
*Please post support questions at http://forums.gbpvr.com/forumdisplay.php?54-XBMC


For '''new users''' it is recommended you view the NextPVR wiki quickstart guide before installing NextPVR
==Setting up NextPVR==
 
For '''new users''' it is recommended you view the NextPVR wiki [http://www.gbpvr.com/nwiki/pmwiki.php?n=QuickStart.QuickStart quickstart guide] before installing NextPVR.  The latest release of NextPVR can be downloaded and installed from http://www.nextpvr.com/download
'''here''': http://www.gbpvr.com/nwiki/pmwiki.php?n=QuickStart.QuickStart
 
The latest release of NextPVR can be downloaded and installed from http://www.nextpvr.com/download


=== XBMC Usage ===
=== XBMC Usage ===


NextPVR '''v2.5.9''' or a later version is required for XBMC compatibility.  
NextPVR '''v2.5.9''' or a later version is required for XBMC compatibility.  
On top of installing NextPVR v2.5.9, it is recommended you install: [http://forums.gbpvr.com/showthread.php?52811-Deleting-recordings&p=443751#post443751 '''this patch'''] , which corrects a couple of issues that were found after the initial 2.5.9 release.


On top of installing NextPVR v2.5.9, it is recommended you install:
==Settings==
 
'''this patch''' -  http://forums.gbpvr.com/showthread.php?52811-Deleting-recordings&p=443751#post443751, which corrects a couple of issues that were found after the initial 2.5.9 release.
 
===Settings===


*Rest of page will be about setting up this backend's PVR add-on
*Rest of page will be about setting up this backend's PVR add-on


{{#lst:Add-on:NextPVR PVR Client|Settings}}
{{#lst:Add-on:NextPVR PVR Client|Settings}}
===Support===
Please post support questions at http://forums.gbpvr.com/forumdisplay.php?54-XBMC


[[Category:PVR]]
[[Category:PVR]]

Revision as of 17:12, 19 October 2012

NextPVR is a free Personal Video Recorder (PVR) application for Microsoft Windows.

Important notes about NextPVR

Supported devices

NextPVR supports a wide range of digital tuners including DVB-S/S2, DVB-T/T2, DVB-C, DMB-T, ATSC and QAM. NextPVR also supports specialist component/HDMI capture devices (like the Hauppauge HDPVR, HDPVR2 and Colossus), and Copy-Freely devices (like the Hauppauge DCR-2650 and HDHomeRun Prime).

Supported codecs

NextPVR supports all broadcast codec's including: MPEG-2 and H.264 video, and MPEG1 Layer II, AC3, E-AC3, AAC, HE-AAC audio.

Support

Setting up NextPVR

For new users it is recommended you view the NextPVR wiki quickstart guide before installing NextPVR. The latest release of NextPVR can be downloaded and installed from http://www.nextpvr.com/download

XBMC Usage

NextPVR v2.5.9 or a later version is required for XBMC compatibility. On top of installing NextPVR v2.5.9, it is recommended you install: this patch , which corrects a couple of issues that were found after the initial 2.5.9 release.

Settings

  • Rest of page will be about setting up this backend's PVR add-on


IP Address
The IP address of the server running NextPVR. 127.0.0.1 can be used if it is running on the same machine.
Port
The port number of the NextPVR web server. The default port for the web server is 8866.
Pin
The pin number required to connect to NextPVR. Leave this as the default 0000 at this stage.