WinTVR3: A Versatile TV Tuner Solution
WinTVR3 offers a comprehensive suite for watching, recording, and managing live TV on your PC, though it may lack some advanced features found in competitors.
With WinTVR3, users can also pause, rewind, and fast-forward live TV programs, making it possible to watch their favorite TV shows at their own pace. The software also provides a range of customization options that allow users to adjust the video and audio quality according to their preferences.
In addition to the basic functions of recording and playback, WinTVR3 features a built-in digital program guide that makes it easy to view upcoming TV schedules and plan recordings accordingly. The guide provides detailed information about each show, including the name, date, time, and duration.
Moreover, WinTVR3 supports a variety of formats and codecs, making it possible to share recorded video in a range of formats with others. WinTVR3 is an ideal software for anyone who wants to record live TV shows on their computer without compromising on quality or functionality.
Overview
WinTVR3 is a Shareware software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by Application Program.
The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked WinTVR3 for updates 63 times during the last month.
The latest version of WinTVR3 is 3.0.0, released on 02/18/2008. It was initially added to our database on 10/29/2007. The most prevalent version is 3.0.0, which is used by 100% of all installations.
WinTVR3 runs on the following operating systems: Windows.
WinTVR3 has not been rated by our users yet.
Pros
- Easy to navigate user interface
- Ability to schedule and record TV programs
- Supports multiple TV tuners for simultaneous recording
- Allows for live TV viewing and pausing
- Variety of settings for customizing recording quality and format
Cons
- Requires a TV tuner device to function
- May have compatibility issues with some older TV tuner models
- Software can be resource-intensive on the system
- Somewhat limited in advanced features compared to other TV recording software
FAQ
What is WinTVR3?
WinTVR3 is an application program for recording and playing back high-definition digital TV programs on your computer.
Which operating systems does WinTVR3 support?
WinTVR3 supports Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 and Vista operating systems.
What kind of TV tuner devices are compatible with WinTVR3?
WinTVR3 is compatible with Hauppauge TV tuner devices such as WinTV-HVR-955Q, WinTV-dualHD, WinTV-soloHD and more.
What file formats can I record TV programs in using WinTVR3?
You can record TV programs in either MPEG-2 or H.264 format.
How much hard drive space do I need to record TV programs using WinTVR3?
A 1-hour high definition TV show will require approximately 5GB of hard drive space when recording in MPEG-2 format and approximately 2GB in H.264 format.
Can I use WinTVR3 to watch TV while recording another program?
Yes, you can watch one channel while recording a different channel at the same time, as long as both channels are being received by the same Hauppauge TV tuner device.
What remote control options are available for WinTVR3?
WinTVR3 comes with a built-in infra-red remote control receiver that works with most Hauppauge remote control devices. You can also use a Windows Media Center remote control or a mouse and keyboard to control WinTVR3.
Is there a mobile app available for WinTVR3?
No, there is currently no mobile app available for WinTVR3.
How can I get support for WinTVR3?
You can get support for WinTVR3 through the Hauppauge website, which offers technical support, software updates, FAQs, user guides and more.
Do I need an internet connection to use WinTVR3?
No, an internet connection is not required to use WinTVR3, but some features such as electronic program guide require an internet connection.
Peter Salakani
I'm Peter, a software reviews author at UpdateStar and content specialist with a keen focus on usability and performance. With a background in both software development and content creation, I bring a unique perspective to evaluating and discussing general software topics. When I'm not reviewing software, I enjoy staying updated on the latest tech trends, experimenting with new applications, and finding innovative solutions to everyday tech challenges.
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