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In 2006, version 2.1 of the EyeTV software was introduced with a new user-interface, an integrated TV guide from TitanTV and compatibility with Apple remotes. The EZ was a basic, entry-level product with an analog tuner for watching TV on a Mac computer. The Eye TV Wonder was only available from July 2005 to January 2006, before being discontinued and replaced with the Eye TV EZ.

A review in The Register gave it an 85 percent rating. It received a 4 out of 5 rating in TechRadar.

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The EyeTV for DTT (digital terrestrial TV) is a small USB-powered device with an antenna for receiving free over-the-air television broadcasts. īy 2005, several other EyeTV products had been introduced, such as the EyeTV for DTT, the EyeTV EZ and the EyeTV Wonder. It gave the product an 89 out of 100 rating. Sound and Vision Magazine said it was 'pretty darn cool' and an easy, inexpensive way to get media server functionality, though there were some user interface quirks.

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A review in Macworld gave it three stars or a 'good' rating, saying that it was easy to install and worked well with Apple applications, but some aspects were quirky or frustrating. It connected Mac computers and televisions that share the same home network. It had recording features similar to other EyeTV products, but was also intended for streaming a computer display to a television. That same year a home media server called EyeHome was introduced. Also in 2004 the first EyeTV product for satellite television was introduced with the EyeTV 310, which was later discontinued and replaced with EyeTV Sat. A story in The Washington Post said it was more expensive than some alternatives, but worked on a Mac and had good-quality recordings. A Macworld review gave it 4 out of 5 stars for 'very good' and emphasized the video quality and ease-of-use. EyeTV 200 introduced a digital remote control and converted video programming into the higher-quality MPEG-2 format. The next iteration was released in 2004 and called EyeTV 200. A 2002 article in Macworld said it was the 'first step' in bridging computers and television, but at this point still had 'some kinks'. It also had coaxial and RCA plugs to connect it with a VCR or camcorder. It was a small USB-powered device that contained a cable tuner and hardware encoder in order to convert television video into an MPEG-1 format for watching on a computer.

The first EyeTV hardware device was introduced in November 2002. If I first convert the file using EyeTV (say to iPod or Apple TV format) I can then convert it using ffmpegx and see in the summary tab that the audio is aac format.The first EyeTV model, introduced in 2002. I think the problem is the source video has mp2 audio instead of ac3. Volumes/Final Videos/Movies from EyeTV/EyeTV MPEG Export/The Simpsons - Marge's Son .video.mp4: could not find codec parameters build 5250)Ĭould not find codec parameters (Video: h264, 640x480)

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Mp4 : initial delay 0 (scale 30000)ĮRROR: Could not open movie: /Volumes/Final Videos/Movies from EyeTV/EyeTV MPEG Export/The Simpsons - Marge's Son Poisoning.mpgįFmpeg version CVS, Copyright (c) 2000-2004 Fabrice BellardĬonfiguration: -enable-memalign-hack -enable-mp3lame -enable-gpl -disable-vhook -disable-ffplay -disable-ffserver -enable-a52 -enable-xvid -enable-faac -enable-faad -enable-amr_nb -enable-amr_wb -enable-pthreads -enable-x264īuilt on 04:58:19, gcc: 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. X264 : using cpu capabilities MMX MMXEXT SSE SSE2 When I hit the encode button I get the following error: When I open the file in ffmpegX I see in the summary panel that the video is mpeg-2 at 720x480, 8000 kbps and 29.97 fps and the audio is mp2, 48000Hz and 384 kbps. I record TV shows using EyeTV Hybrid and would like to use ffmpegX to convert to formats such as iPod, Apple TV, and DVD because ffmpegx is much faster than the EyeTV conversion (which I think just uses QuickTime).