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XawTv is a TV-viewing application for X11. See:

See:

  • the TvTunerCards for notes and hints on setting up a TV card under Linux, and also how to get your remote control working with xawtv.
  • the xawtv(1) manpage

Here is a sample ~/.xawtv file for Hamilton, NewZealand. Remember, files starting with a '.' may be hidden from your file manager.

### cut here ###
[global]
ratio = 4:3
freqtab = newzealand
pixsize = 128 x 96
pixcols = 1
jpeg-quality = 75
keypad-ntsc = no
keypad-partial = yes
osd = yes
osd-position = 30 , 20
use-wm-fullscreen = yes

[defaults]
group = main
norm = PAL
input = Television
capture = over
color = 100%
contrast = 100%

# the order of stations is important!
# eg lirc will choose the 4th station listed when "4" is pressed.

# a channel setting name:
[1]
# frequency:
channel = 1
# keyboard shortcut:
key = 1

[2]
channel = 3
key = 2

[3]
channel = 10
key = 3

[4]
channel = 7
key = 4

[big TV]
channel = 34

[prime]
channel = 60
key = 5

### cut here ###