NAME

       freetuxtv - Internet television and radio player

SYNOPSIS

       freetuxtv [options]

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page briefly documents the freetuxtv player.

       freetuxtv  is  a  video player based on LibVLC allowing you to watch and record TV on your
       PC. A large database (growing daily) of free WebTV/WebRadio/WebCam channels in  more  than
       20  languages  is  accessible. You can also play streams from ISP television service if it
       provides this feature. Moreover, it is also possible to easily program your  recording  on
       each channel with differents transcoding formats.

OPTIONS

       These  programs  follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with
       two dashes (`-').  A summary of options is included below.

       -h, --help
              Show summary of options.

       --open-channel CHANNEL_NAME
              look for a channel corresponding to the name and play it if found  (take  first  in
              the channels list)

       -v, --verbose
              display a more detailed trace

       --datadir DATA_DIR
              set data directory

SEE ALSO

       vlc(1),

AUTHOR

       freetuxtv was written by Eric Beuque.

       This  manual  page  was  written  by  Eric  Beuque <eric.beuque@gmail.com>, for the Debian
       project (and may be used by others).

                                         April  19, 2012                             FREETUXTV(1)