Sceneo TVcentral

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Sceneo TVcentral was an alternative media center software for Microsoft Windows based on the freeware project myHTPC, which was discontinued in the alpha stage . The basic functions have been expanded especially in the area of ​​television reception with DVB ( Digital Video Broadcasting ) and PC video recording ( Personal Video Recorder ).

In the meantime, the development of Buhl Data Service GmbH has been stopped.

Function overview

A GUI suitable for living room is displayed using GDI ( Graphics Device Interface ) and is therefore particularly suitable for retrofitting older Windows versions.

Sceneo TVcentral is particularly widespread in Germany and, according to the manufacturer, has over 100,000 users . Sceneo is a product line from the software manufacturer Buhl Data Service GmbH, which has been developed in a separate division since 2003.

The software is offered to OEM manufacturers in the PC hardware industry for pre- installation in order to be able to use digital TV cards . But Sceneo TVcentral is also available in retail and direct sales. In addition to the software license, the electronic program guide ( EPG ) can be optionally updated via the Internet for a fee.

The freeware Sceneo Bonavista was separated from TVcentral . It is optimized for digital television on the PC and also enables several tuners to be operated in parallel .

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Press office Buhl Data Service GmbH: Digital TV free of charge  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.sceneo.tv